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I help
7-Figure
Founders
become
9-Figure
CEOs.

I scaled AppSumo from $3M to $80M a year as CEO. Join thousands of founders getting my best thinking on the leap from running the work to running the company.

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Ayman Al-Abdullah

$80M+ Revenue scaled at AppSumo

Trusted by Thousands of Entrepreneurs

FORTUNE Forbes Entrepreneur

About Ayman

The operator's path to the corner office.

As CEO of AppSumo, I helped scale the business from $3M to $80M a year. I've sat in the seat, made the hard calls, and learned what actually separates a founder who's busy from a CEO who's building.

Today I write a CEO newsletter read by thousands of founders and coach a small group privately, focused on leverage, leadership, and the systems that let a company outgrow its founder.

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Three Ways to Level Up

01 Free Resource

The Notion Company Wiki

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The CEO Newsletter

Weekly lessons on leverage, leadership and scaling from 7 to 9 figures. Read by thousands.

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1:1 CEO Coaching

Private coaching for founders ready to stop running the work and start running the company.

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