KOL PathSix Stages
The KOLCraft Growth Path
A clear progression model: survival → narrative → alpha → trust → product → institution.
Six-Stage Model
Designed to be a teachable, repeatable system.
1. Survivor
StageStop losing. Build a repeatable process and risk discipline.
2. Narrative
StageOwn a theme. Become the person people associate with it.
3. Alpha
StagePublish structured calls with clear entry/exit/risk logic.
4. Trust
StageProve consistency. Track deletions, revisions, and outcomes.
5. Product
StagePackage your research into subscriptions, dashboards, or bots.
6. Institution
StagePartner with funds/teams: distribution, research, or data licensing.