Waiting to know everything before starting a business keeps you poor. The speaker argues that early mistakes cost less than later ones, and that taking action immediately teaches you more than endless studying. Analysis paralysis is the real trap: people who over-learn never act at all.
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Reality is you will stay broke forever. Why? Because you're waiting to learn everything about a business to actually start. You need to start taking action as soon as possible, as soon as you learn about any business, because that means you will take a lot of learning lessons from the mistakes you make. And it's better to take the mistakes and have them happen to you at the start than waiting until you actually get some success to have the mistakes happen to you, because you will take a way bigger loss. Everybody that has been successful took action. You need to take action. I'm the type of guy that just throws shit at the wall until it works, and it worked, right? So trying to do the opposite, trying to figure out the wheel before you even start driving the car, forget about that. Start taking action today. Otherwise, you will stay poor forever, and when you do learn all the information, you will not take action because you know too much. Analysis paralysis will take over.