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$6M Billy Carson, Ancient Wisdom & Community Power

$6M Billy Carson, Ancient Wisdom & Community Power

Weekly #074 | 3 Lessons from the founder of 4biddenKnowledge

George Samuels
George Samuels
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$1.26M, 18-Year-Old Jenny Hoyos & YouTube Shorts

$1.26M, 18-Year-Old Jenny Hoyos & YouTube Shorts

Weekly #071 | How YouTuber Jenny Hoyos accelerated her growth a result of Covid, good storytelling & YouTube

George Samuels
George Samuels
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$1M, Ukrainian Ivan Kutskir & Frugal Innovation

$1M, Ukrainian Ivan Kutskir & Frugal Innovation

Weekly #072 | How a solo creator took on Photoshop and evolved along the way

George Samuels
George Samuels
Cultural ShiftsCultural Shifts
Micro Teams, Macro Wins

Micro Teams, Macro Wins

How AI-Powered Micropreneurship is Redefining Success in 2025

George Samuels
George Samuels
Scaling Your BusinessScaling Your Business
What Micropreneurs Can Learn from China’s Hottest AI Startups

What Micropreneurs Can Learn from China’s Hottest AI Startups

From DeepSeek to Manus AI to Kimi

George Samuels
George Samuels
Tools & TechnologyTools & Technology
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How AI Is Fueling the Rise of Micropreneurship Worldwide

How AI Is Fueling the Rise of Micropreneurship Worldwide

Turning Small, Efficient Companies into Mighty Micro Empires

George Samuels
George Samuels
Tools & TechnologyTools & Technology
Polar: Sweden's Tiny Titan of FinTech

Polar: Sweden's Tiny Titan of FinTech

How A 2-3 Person Team Is Conquering 2025

George Samuels
George Samuels
Cultural ShiftsCultural Shifts
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Rise of the Wisdom Economy

Rise of the Wisdom Economy

How AI is Transforming Search & Content

George Samuels
George Samuels
Tools & TechnologyTools & Technology
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Scale Your Presence

Scale Your Presence

How to Amplify Your Impact with AI Digital Twins Plus Lessons from The Mongols

George Samuels
George Samuels
Tools & TechnologyTools & Technology
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Navigating the AI Wars

Navigating the AI Wars

Weekly #139 | What Micropreneurs Need to Know About Cultural & Seasonal Fit

George Samuels
George Samuels
Tools & TechnologyTools & Technology
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How Liang Wenfeng Made DeepSeek for 93% Less Than OpenAI

How Liang Wenfeng Made DeepSeek for 93% Less Than OpenAI

Weekly #138 | Lessons in Doing More with Less

George Samuels
George Samuels
Tools & TechnologyTools & Technology
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Scaling Vertically: How Lean Teams Are Hitting $10M ARR in Vertical SaaS

Scaling Vertically: How Lean Teams Are Hitting $10M ARR in Vertical SaaS

Weekly #137 | Micro-Empire Lessons from Garry Tan of Y-Combinator

George Samuels
George Samuels
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Xiaohongshu (Rednote), TikTok Refugees & 5 Lessons for Micropreneurs

Xiaohongshu (Rednote), TikTok Refugees & 5 Lessons for Micropreneurs

Weekly #136 | Micropreneur Lessons from RedNote & The Mass Migration of TikTok Refugees

George Samuels
George Samuels
Micropreneur SpotlightsMicropreneur Spotlights
Reddit's Origin Story, $20M Selloff & Their Team of 3-4 Engineers

Reddit's Origin Story, $20M Selloff & Their Team of 3-4 Engineers

Weekly #135 | How Reddit scaled to millions with a team of 3-4

George Samuels
George Samuels
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Finbarr Taylor, Small Teams & The Rise of Nanocorns

Finbarr Taylor, Small Teams & The Rise of Nanocorns

Weekly #134 | One-Person Empires in the Age of AI?

George Samuels
George Samuels
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