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commandment of control

  1. circleme

    Disregarded Control in CENTS. The consequences.

    EXECUTION 
    This post is for anyone who wants to ignore Control in CENTS in their Fastlane business, like I did. I've been in my fastlane for several months now and have/had a few hurdles to overcome. A few skillset hurdles, but above all a lot of mental hurdles. Procrastination, self-doubt, lack of...
  2. bpere11

    Question for MJ DeMarco

    QUESTION 
    Hey MJ, In 'The Millionaire Fastlane', you write about the risks, downsides and perils of "hitchhiking" on someone else's business. I understand that it's not wise to ride on the coat tails of someone else's business as it means you're at their mercy and they can change the rules or switch...
  3. H

    Heed the commandment of control! A story about PayPal.

    MINDSET EXECUTION 
    Hey everyone, I'm new here! Read the books (or rather listened) a while back and occasionally lurked. Now I have a story to share, so I had to make an account. I hope someone will get some use out of this. Spoiler: I didn't put all my money into PayPal's hands, but what happened was a real...
  4. K1 Lambo

    Andrew Tate Banned? A prime example of the Commandment of Control

    HOT! IDEA 
    Good day fellas, I just wanted to share this important lesson with you. Recently, a guy named Andrew Tate got banned from all social media platforms like TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and FB. And the guy had a huge reach. He had two big YouTube channels like TateSpeech(with about 770k subscribers)...
  5. Shehzan lahori

    Do you think Youtube breaks The Commandment of Entry?

    SOCIAL MEDIA MINDSET 
    Give reason to your answer
  6. duarf

    17 year old entrepreneur

    INTRO 
    Hello I am a 17 year old entrepreneur I have previously made other businesses in indie games and in making YouTube channels
  7. MJ DeMarco

    Netflix v Apple: A great story about leverage, control, short- vs long-term planning...

    https://www.inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/netflix-made-a-big-risky-change-in-2018-now-we-know-how-it-all-turned-out.html Basically Netflix had to make a decision, and a very mathematical one at that, to discontinue new subscribers via their iOs apps. As such, it prevented Apple from siphoning a huge...
  8. MTF

    Can You Escape the Giants in an Online Business?

    SOCIAL MEDIA RANT 
    Virtually every online business model I analyzed recently relies to a large extent on one of the giants: Google, Amazon, Facebook, or Apple. It seems like with each year it's getting harder and harder not to base your online business on one of the big companies. Just to give a few examples...
  9. MJ DeMarco

    Commandment of Control: Instagram kills Meme accounts, teen loses income overnight

    SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING 
    History always repeats... Get your income from ONE SOURCE, ONE CHANNEL, ONE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM (like a job) and one day you might find yourself fired. Instagram’s purge of accounts cost this teenager his sole income of $4,000-a-month Thankfully the teen is young and he isn't supporting a...
  10. MJ DeMarco

    Commandment of Control: Violations to Learn From...

    NOTABLE! EXECUTION 
    The Commandment of Control is 1 of the 5 Fastlane Commandments. It states: (Learn more about the Commandments: https://www.thefastlaneforum.com/community/pages/about/) I'd like this thread to represent a detailed list of CONTROL VIOLATIONS as they happen in the business world. I'd like to...
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