{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Stacking Slabs","title":"What 12 Hobby Operators Know That Collectors Can Miss","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/469e5e48\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1714,"description":"Collectors think in comps.Operators think in systems.That gap is where mistakes happen.In this episode, I break down what I learned from 12 hobby operators and how it applies to your decisions as a collector.We cover:• Why trust is the product• Why reacting leads to regret• How operators actually view comps• The role of systems and communicationThe hobby is growing.But the rules are not evenly distributed.If you understand how operators think, you put yourself in a better position to win and avoid mistakes.Ask yourself one question.Do the people you buy from reduce uncertainty or create it?Sign up for Hobby Jobs and The Weekly Rip for freeStart your 7 day free trial of Stacking Slabs Patreon TodayFollow Stacking Slabs: | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Tiktok","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/MBEEY6L_Eg3XlTtfD_e6LB4wbm-JGqV-0i2jbmCO4I0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzEwMDA3LzE1ODc5/MTIzMzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}