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How to make good videos (I lost a year learning this)

This is the video I wish someone had sent me a year ago. If you want to know how to make good videos, not perfect, not polished beyond recognition, just actually good, this is the shortlist nobody gives you when you're starting out. ⏱️ Chapters Your videos suck (and that's okay) Why video changed my life Why I'm making this video Video is the highest leverage skill in 2026 What this video covers Tip 1: Bring energy Find what dials you up Tip 2: Make videos about the viewer Entertainment vs education vs connection Tip 3: Speak with intention Cutting the ums and ahs (with bloopers) When filler words are okay Tip 4: Framing and eye contact Tip 5: Hooks (the first 3 seconds) Tip 6: Sound matters more than video Tip 7: Captions The Stemonte story Your homework: make a video today New videos on building in public, making content without a team, and growing a business on the internet. Subscribe if that's the direction you're going. Stuck on something specific? Drop it in the comments. I'll reply to as many as I can in the first 24 hours. 🔗 Newsletter (My First Dollar) → https://getmyfirstdollar.com 🔥 SuperX → https://superx.so 𝕏 Twitter/X → https://x.com/robj3d3