2:26Why Your Twitter Bio Should Be About Your Future and Not Your Past
From My First Million · Published Jul 5, 2022 · Watch on YouTube
TL;DR
The speaker changed his Twitter bio from a past-focused description to a future-oriented set of goals (great mood daily, phenomenal shape, $10M revenue by December). This attracted five valuable DMs offering help and inspired others to set their own goals. He concludes that a bio should reflect what you are trying to do now, not your past, and that you should continuously reinvent it.
Key insights
- A bio that broadcasts current ambitious goals (“what are you trying to do now”) is more effective than one that lists past accomplishments.
- Putting aspirational targets in a public profile can feel “cringy” to some, but still generates high-value inbound connections (e.g., people offering help on fitness, mood, or revenue).
- The bio acts as a magnet for like-minded people: viewers set their own goals after seeing the speaker’s, and some reached out to collaborate or learn.
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