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Olly Richards, polyglot and founder of a $10M language education business, discusses why over-saving in your 20s is a trap and how to redirect that energy into income, skills, and side hustles.
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5 totalSELFmonths
Invest in Yourself Like a 1000% Asset
The market returns 10%. Your skills return 1000%.
ENTweeks
Find the People with Money and Their Problems
Don't hunt ideas — hunt funded problems.
SELFongoing
The 5-Year World-Class Bet
Pick one skill. Five years. Top 1%. Cheat code for life.
ENTmonths
The Adjacent Skills Stack
Two ordinary skills combined create one rare superpower.
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Income-First Saving
Stop optimising 1% on a small base — grow the base instead.