Why it's better to be selling shovels than digging for gold.

Avoid the hype and focus on facts. The Historical Gold Rush A friend recently described the ‘startup industry’ as a modern day ‘gold rush’.

During a gold rush, you make more money selling picks and shovels Poster for Sale by smoothwizz

During the California gold rush, was selling shovels really a better way to make money than searching for gold? - Quora

Picks and Shovels: The Golden Age for Service Providers to PE Firms is Now - ClearLight Partners

GARDENING ESSENTIAL: Heavy duty, ergonomic shovel ideal for a variety of gardening tasks like digging in tough soil, digging all holes, turning soil,

Fiskars D-Handle Digging Shovel - Heavy Duty Gardening Tool with 46 Straight D-Handle - Lawn and Yard Tools - Black/Orange

Selling Shovels in a Gold Rush”: Its Relevance to the Space Economy – New Space Economy

Don't Dig for Gold, Sell Shovels: Unraveling the Business of AI

Dig For Gold! Or Sell Shovels?

GARDENING ESSENTIAL: Heavy duty, ergonomic shovel ideal for a variety of gardening tasks like digging in tough soil, digging all holes, turning soil,

Fiskars D-Handle Digging Shovel - Heavy Duty Gardening Tool with 46 Straight D-Handle - Lawn and Yard Tools - Black/Orange

Don't Try to Mine Gold When You Can Sell Shovels, by Matt Ward

Rejecting the gold rush of 'pick and shovel' analogies - Mouro Capital

When There's A Gold Rush Sell Picks and Shovels

Husky 47 in. L Wood Handle Floral Steel Digging Shovel with Grip 618027 - The Home Depot

Don't Dig for Gold, Sell Shovels: Unraveling the Business of AI