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I help busy creators run YouTube around jobs and kids. 2 monetized channels • Dad of 2 • Notion + AI systems. Build the channel. Keep your life.

Stockholm
Joined November 2008
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
If you don't have The 48 Laws of Twitter™ Like and comment “48” and I’ll send the link to you.
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
Elon Musk literally broke down his 5-step process for applying first-principles thinking to build anything:
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I analyzed 50+ top-selling Notion templates to crack the psychology behind what makes people buy instantly. Here's what actually drives purchases (most creators miss this): 🧵 Thread:
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
Gemini 3 + Claude + N8N is absolutely INSANE This combo just replaced the entire operations team. No manual work. No $200K/year salaries. No coordination chaos. Just three AIs working together to run business 24/7. Here's how it works: → Gemini 3 handles multimodal inputs (emails, docs, videos, images) → Uses 1M token context to understand the ENTIRE business at once → Claude does deep reasoning and strategic analysis → N8N orchestrates both AIs to automate workflows → System runs continuously without me touching it Real workflows this can handle: - Email triage and response drafting - Meeting transcription → action items → task assignment - Customer support (understands text + screenshots + videos) - Research and competitive analysis - Document generation and review - Project management and updates The magic: Gemini 3's agentic abilities + Claude's reasoning + N8N's automation = unstoppable. While others hire 5-person ops teams, this stack does it better for pennies. I documented the complete system: ✓ N8N workflow ideas ✓ When to use Gemini vs Claude (and why) ✓ API setup and best practices ✓ Real examples business ✓ How to handle 1M token context Like, RT + reply "GEMINI" and I'll DM you the guide (Must be following so I can DM) Skip this and keep paying $200K/year for ops teams that work 8 hours/day.
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
Master AI step-by-step with this structured roadmap 👇 💡 Covers: ✅ Simple AI Models (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) ✅ Basic AI Agents (Make, Zapier, n8n) ✅ Agentic AI (LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen) Each stage includes what to learn, build & apply — from prompts → reasoning → orchestration → full automation. Also, I’ve compiled 1000+ AI Materials — including Agentic AI, LLMs, Prompting, RAG, SQL & Automation Guides 💾 To get it 👇 1️⃣ Follow me (@daievolutionhub) so I can DM you 2️⃣ Repost this post 🔁 3️⃣ Comment “AI Mastery” 💬 Follow @daievolutionhub for more AI roadmaps, tools & developer resources 🚀
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
It really is that simple...
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33 habits that (quietly) changed my life forever: 1. Protect the first 4 hours of the day for creative flow. 2. Write before the world wakes. 3. Break a sweat daily.
4. Watch the sunrise often.
5. Say “no” with love.
6. Ask: “What’s the one domino that knocks the rest?” 7. Operate from systems, not moods. 8. Journal my fears until they dissolve. 9. Automate one task every week. 10. Build once, distribute forever. 11. Re-read my 10-year vision weekly. 12. Ask “who, not how” every single day. 13. Leave one day plan-free. 14. Call my parents unprompted. 15. Give credit publicly, often.
16. Build a brand I actually admire. 17. Return to nature every week. 18. Practice: slow is smooth and smooth is fast.
19. End showers cold. 20. Carry a pocket notebook everywhere.
21. Sketch ideas instead of typing them. 22. Meditate on impermanence. 23. Leave my phone outside the bedroom. 24. Let go of one grudge. 25. Sing alone in the car, loudly. 26.End the day with gratitude. 27.Eat until I’m 80% full. 28. Eat the same lunch every day. 29. Invest automatically monthly. 30. Edit my possessions every 90 days. 31. Block one full week per quarter fully off-grid. 32.Sleep without an alarm. 33.Replace “I have to” with “I get to.”
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
Just watched @danmartell drop truth bombs about productivity 🧵 His point: Real productivity = doing LESS, not more. 3 steps: Cut the crap (eliminate what doesn't matter) Protect your time (guard it like gold) Build leverage (multiply yourself) This hits different...
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
To Fail. It’s a verb, meaning its an action that is being actively chosen by not taking action or responsibility.
Failure isn’t an event—it’s a habit. 11 things you think are normal (but are actually signs of future failure):
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
RIP Copywriters. AI will wipe out 99% of copywriters by 2026. The 1% who survive will dominate. I call them Copy Commanders, let me explain...🧵
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
As a parent and a creator, you want to be motivated ? - Wake up at 5am - Set the timer for 7am (That is when your kids wake up for school) You have 2 hours. You're welcome.
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
As a parent and a creator, you want to be motivated ? - Wake up at 5am - Set the timer for 7am (That is when your kids wake up for school) You have 2 hours. You're welcome.
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Here's what changed everything for me: Treating my projects like a portfolio, not a pile. Each one gets intentional attention. Each one has a clear outcome. Each one moves me forward. No more scattered energy.
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
The freelancer's paradox: • Too much work = stressed and overwhelmed • Too little work = anxious and insecure The solution isn't more or less work. It's better systems to handle whatever comes your way.
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
I just packaged ALL the guides I've collected for making awesome YouTube Titles That Trigger Clicks Instantly into a course. This has made me 1000's of views and subscribers in multiple channels. Retweet + Comment "Title" and I'll send it for FREE (Must be following)
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
Stop trying to remember everything. Your brain is for thinking, not storing. Write it down. Track it properly. Free your mind to do what it does best: solve problems and create value.
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Most are worried about their thumbnail failing when they should be terrified of never testing new ones.
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Your biggest roadblock isn't the algorithm, competition, or budget. It's your boring thumbnails.
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
Get excited over the small wins. - The successful batch filming session. - The organized content calendar. - The stress-free upload day. All of it. The creator milestones are going to pass by whether you enjoy them or not.
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Alan Graf | YouTube Systems retweeted
Your commute just became your education time. Podcasts and audio-books while stuck in traffic.
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