This kid went from minimum wage to millionaire

Starter Story’s Sunday Breakfast #79 ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ PRESENTED BY Good morning, and happy Sunday. This morning I'm delighted to share breakfast with you. What is the Sunday Breakfast? It's 5 bite-sized case studies to motivate you for the week ahead. You can read it in 2 minutes or less. But first, let me tell you about Convex. Convex is the backend application platform for product-obsessed founders. - Tasteful abstractions that change the way you think about writing backend code. - Thoughtfully designed wrappers for scheduling, real-time queries, and third-party API calls. - Flexible, transactional database ready to scale with your app. [Use Convex to build faster, from prototype to production, in no time!]( Ok... let's dig in: 1. The Orange Juice 🍊 [Regular dude turned a $1.6K/month SaaS into $1M/year]( Why the hell would you spend years building a business if you could just buy one and grow it? This guy quit Stanford and bought a business for just $25K. 3 years later... he hit $1M 🤯 [Read the playbook]( you exactly how he did it. 2. The Coffee ☕ [How to make millions on TikTok with one simple product]( They turned $974 bucks into a $3.6M/year men's brand. TikTok is a MASSIVE opportunity (and it's not too late) To think they did it all from their phones... maybe I should change jobs 😅 We'll help you build the side project that changes your life. Without quitting your day job. --------------------------------------------------------------- ✔ Learn how founders came up with the idea that turned them into millionaires… and exactly what that felt like. ✔ Get the lowdown on what niches actually make money… and get the confidence that you're working on the right thing. ✔ See exactly how $1M businesses grew… never waste months on the wrong marketing channel. ✔ Surround yourself with success... soak up the knowledge and learnings of the most successful founders in the world. [Click HERE to learn more about it.]( 3. The Eggs 🍳 [From minimum wage employee to millionaire owner]( Damn I love underdogs: Scrappy. Resilient. Gritty. This kid immigrated to the US at 17 and started a company with his dad at 18. With no strategy and very little money, see how he went from [$11/hr to $5M/year.]( Together with Convex Convex is the backend application platform for product-obsessed founders. Convex is your ultimate backend application platform, designed to get your app to market in record time. With Convex, you can: - Schedule functions to easily compose chains of LLMs, embeddings, and vector searches. - Run Realtime queries to automatically update your UI as the data changes with built-in caching. - Host a transactional database to capture each step of your pipeline in a way that’s durable, fast, and immediately-consistent. Join the new wave of full-stack app development. Build smarter, not harder, with Convex. [Start free today.]( 4. The Toast 🥪 [From Stand-Up to $1.4M Sales Consulting]( Okay, check out this founder's story: - Dropped out of college to do comedy - Learned cold calling on the side - Worked in sales and killed it - Started consulting biz Then he made $600K in one year. Now he shows you exactly how to make $120K/month. 5. The Pancakes 🥞 [They CLOSED for 5 months and still made millions]( Her real estate marketing co. went from 0 to $2M in just 3 years. But with the real estate market in a funk, she took a hard pivot… and still made $3M in 2023. ––– That's it! I hope you have the best Sunday, and are getting ready for a great week ahead! Pat Founder, StarterStory.com We'll help you build the side project that changes your life. Without quitting your day job. --------------------------------------------------------------- ✔ Learn how founders came up with the idea that turned them into millionaires… and exactly what that felt like. ✔ Get the lowdown on what niches actually make money… and get the confidence that you're working on the right thing. ✔ See exactly how $1M businesses grew… never waste months on the wrong marketing channel. ✔ Surround yourself with success... soak up the knowledge and learnings of the most successful founders in the world. 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