A founder explains how marrying at 25 sharpened his focus and helped him build to $1M in revenue in his first year as an entrepreneur. He credits the commitment and stability of marriage with enabling his business success.
Here's how getting married at 25 helps me make $1,080,000. Now look, a lot of people today will tell you you shouldn't get married. There's a lot of people online saying that marriage is stupid. But it all depends on who you choose as your ideal partner. When I was 24, I was hanging out and hooking up and just having fun. But I was also very distracted, very drained in terms of my energy. And I wasn't focused on what I really wanted in this life and what my goals were. And then I wrote down a list of every single thing I wanted in my ideal partner. Everything. As if I could wish it on a magic wand and get what I wanted. And then I circled 10 things down on that list. I circled everything I needed to have in my ideal partner. And sure enough, two months later, I ended up meeting my now wife, Jennifer. And since then, I've been able to scale my business to seven figures. But the first year after meeting her, I made $1,080,000 because I focused in on the business as a result of getting married. His marriage, Stupid. I don't know. You decide.