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Yanik Silver

Founder & CEO, Maverick1000 · 1 appearance on the record.

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Yanik Silver is the founder of Maverick1000, an invitation-only network for high-performing founders combining adventure travel, executive networking, and charitable giving. He previously built direct-response marketing ventures such as Instant Sales Letters and authored books including Evolved Enterprise.

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The record, in short

What the tape says about how Yanik argues and how the claims held up. Everything they said, and everything said about them, is in the tabs below.

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Everything Yanik Silver said on Top Founders that made the record, most notable first. Filter by type, assessment or year in the ledger →

Insight
Customers prefer products that hand them fish rather than teach fishing
“So you've heard this idea that, you know, if you hand the man a fish, you feed him for a day, but if you teach him how to fish, you feed him for life. Well, it's kind of BS. People want the fish handed to them if possible. And that's one way of creating a real…”
Yanik Silver Jan 25, 2016 ▶ 2:11 How to Profit Big and Give Back At Same Time with Yanik Silver
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Profit-focused companies will eventually lose out to mission-driven businesses
“Businesses, you know, that are playing the same game where they're only focused on, on their quarterly earnings or what is only in their bottom line interest. They're going to be losing out to companies that are more mission focused, that are values driven, th…”
Yanik Silver Jan 25, 2016 ▶ 8:41 How to Profit Big and Give Back At Same Time with Yanik Silver
Insight
The phrase 'giving back' wrongly implies entrepreneurial guilt instead of value creation
“You know, as a copywriter, you know, to me, words are incredibly important and give back implies that we've taken something and that there's guilt in some way that we have to return it. And as entrepreneurs, we're only value creators. That's the only way that …”
Yanik Silver Jan 25, 2016 ▶ 10:03 How to Profit Big and Give Back At Same Time with Yanik Silver
Disclosure
Maverick 1000 membership costs $1,500 monthly with a 10 percent impact allocation
“10% is it's 1500 dollars a month for membership.”
Yanik Silver Jan 25, 2016 ▶ 12:24 How to Profit Big and Give Back At Same Time with Yanik Silver
Disclosure
Silver: Maverick 1000 has around 120 to 125 members
“There's about a hundred, about a 120, I don't know, 25 or so members.”
Yanik Silver Jan 25, 2016 ▶ 13:30 How to Profit Big and Give Back At Same Time with Yanik Silver

The other half of the tape: Yanik Silver's own voice is left out of every number here. Other people bring the name up 3 times in 2 episodes on Top Founders. 1 statement on the record names them. every mention, with the transcript →

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Statements about Yanik Silver, by other people (1)

Assertion Not checkable as stated
Silver bootstrapped seven products to seven figures without external funding
“Starting with his first million dollar idea at three o'clock in the morning, he's bootstrapped seven other products and services to the seven figure mark from scratch without funding, taking on debt, or even having a real business plan.”
Nathan Latka Jan 25, 2016 ▶ 1:11 How to Profit Big and Give Back At Same Time with Yanik Silver

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Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
How to Profit Big and Give Back At Same Time with Yanik Silver Jan 25, 2016 10m
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