Moubeche: Creators should follow a 100-day rule focused on output over metrics
Guillaume Moubeche · Guillaume Moubeche, lempire Founder: Bootsrapping to $30M ARR Through Content & Brand | E1238 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings · Dec 13, 2024 · at 54:07
Guillaume Moubeche is the founder of lempire, a bootstrapped SaaS business scaled to $30M ARR. He discusses content creation strategies.
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“So this is an approach that I like which is I call it like the 100 day rule, but essentially it's like the output is what you control because you can control That you're going to post one video per day, or that you're going to post one LinkedIn post per day, but you can't control the outcome, meaning like how many followers you're going to get, how many like views you're going to get. So by just focusing on the output, I was like, okay, now I'm going to go for a hundred days. And no matter what happens, I don't even look at the follower count and you just do it.”
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