The Expansion Effect

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The 14-Year-Old Who Wakes Up at 4:30am

And what he knows that we forgot.

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Joseph Logan
Oct 01, 2025
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It’s 4:30 in the morning in Brisbane, and a 14-year-old kid is getting ready for work.

No one’s making him. He doesn’t need to pad his resume. He’s going because he has customers depending on him, products to develop, and ideas he wants to test before school starts.

He’s been running businesses since he was 11. Copywriting, marketing, sales—he taught hims…

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