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flexcontrastresultchallenge

Still Doing It Flex

Open by asking if the viewer is still stuck doing an old action, then flex that you got the result in a short time without ever doing that action.

When

Use this when you have a fast, impressive result that came from an unconventional method, and you want to make the viewer question the effort they're still putting into the old way.

Best for

Growth and marketing creators with a contrarian methodBusiness and side-hustle coaches showing fast winsSkill-acquisition creators teaching a shortcut

Example opener

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“Are you still cold-emailing? I've got 30 clients in 90 days and I have never sent a cold email.”

  1. 01Ask a pointed question about the viewer's current behavior.
  2. 02Immediately flex the result you got and the short timeframe.
  3. 03Emphasize that you never did the thing they're still doing.
  4. 04Let the contrast create the curiosity gap.

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