Why The First Million Dollar Is The Hardest?

Ethan William
3 min readApr 20, 2023

--

Photo by Sophia Müller on Unsplash

Yo yo, guys!

What’s poppin’ my fellow hustlers?

Today we’re gonna talk about something that’s been on my mind lately — why the first million dollars is the hardest.

I mean, let’s be real here, making a million bucks is no joke. But why is it that the first one is always the toughest nut to crack?

Let’s dig into it, and have some laughs along the way.

First, let me just say that making a million dollars is like climbing a mountain. You start at the bottom, looking up at the peak, thinking to yourself

“Damn, that’s a long way up.”

You take your first step, and it feels like you’re not making any progress. But you keep pushing, step after step, until finally, you reach the summit.

And let me tell you, that feeling of accomplishment is something else.

But here’s the thing — the first million is always the hardest because you’re starting from scratch.

You don’t have any momentum yet, no connections, and no experience. You’re like a baby giraffe trying to walk for the first time. It’s awkward and wobbly, and you’ll probably fall flat on your face a few times.

But that’s okay, because every time you get back up, you’re stronger and more determined than before.

It’s like learning to ride a bike. At first, you’re all over the place, swerving left and right, trying not to fall.

But eventually, you find your balance, and it becomes second nature. Making a million dollars is no different. You start off slow, but as you gain experience and confidence, you pick up speed and start making bigger and better deals.

Now, let me tell you a little story.

When I first started out, I needed guidance. I had no idea what I was doing, and I was making rookie mistakes left and right.

I remember this one time when I was trying to close a deal with this big-shot CEO, and I accidentally called him by the wrong name. He looked at me like I was crazy and needless to say, I didn’t get the deal.

But I didn’t let that discourage me.

I kept pushing, learning from my mistakes, and eventually, I landed my first big contract.

It was like a weight had been lifted off my shoulders. I had proven to myself that I could do it, and that was all the motivation I needed to keep going.

So, my fellow hustlers, if you’re feeling discouraged because you haven’t hit that first million yet, don’t worry.

You’re not alone. Just remember that every successful person started from zero at some point. It’s all about putting in the work, learning from your mistakes, and never giving up.

And who knows, maybe one day we’ll be laughing about how hard it was to make that first million over a couple of beers.

In conclusion, making your first million dollars is like starting a new journey.

It’s exciting, it’s scary, and it’s filled with ups and downs. But if you stay committed and keep pushing forward, you’ll eventually reach your destination.

So, keep hustlin’, my friends, and let’s make that first million together.

Cheer up~!

--

--

Ethan William
Ethan William

Written by Ethan William

Health | Life style | Productivity | Mindfulness | AI | Make Money Online | Finance

Responses (1)