Volume is the strategy — a framework by Ole Wang

Hand-drawn diagram of framework 78, Volume is the strategy: Set a minimum output a week, and protect it. — Framework 78 · in one look

How to use it

Across creative careers, the number of hits rises in line with the total number of works; the hit rate stays about the same. Set a minimum output per week and protect it. You can't pre-judge which piece will land.

How sure we are

S Evidence: strong. Large trials or many studies, pointing the same way.

Sources

Simonton 1997 (the equal-odds rule) · Liu et al. 2018 (Nature) · Alex Hormozi's team posted about 35,000 pieces in a year and finds the output-to-prospects math close to linear (🟠).

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