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The 1 Area I Ignored Across 20 Businesses | Daily Essay

Dru's Notes··13 September 2026·2 min

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I tried more than 20 businesses before one of them worked. One or two made a little money, but none of them got big despite working hard on each one. Featuring: Thomas Reid Read the full post Brought to you by: Trends.vc: Discover new markets and opportunities. https://trends.vc/ HeadsUp: Know when your competitors move. Before your customers do. https://headsup.bot Multi: Turn any content into a YouTube video. https://makemulti.com Chapters: (00:00) The weakest link in business (00:13) Five areas of focus (00:32) The mastermind that broke isolation (00:52) The underdiversified portfolio (01:24) Skipping leg day Where to find Dru: Essays: https://druriley.com/ X: https://x.com/DruRly YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dru-notes Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/drus-notes/id1888795427 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3lFHqgKxuvEHmdiEUfYShG Subscribe to Dru's Notes for a new episode every day. Click here to view the episode transcript.