Judd Apatow’s Advice For People Starting Their Career
“Don’t be a dick — overdeliver and then people will want you around.”
“Don’t be a dick — overdeliver and then people will want you around.”
“By the end of three days, it’s hard to tell if any of these kids will climb the stairs to internet stardom, or how much they want to. They seem genuinely inter...
“Side projects work best when they live at the interaction of ‘Things you enjoy’ and ‘Things that help you practice a marketable skill.’”
“Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get to work. Every great idea came out of work.”
“There’s too much downside in sharing any opinion that could easily be misinterpreted online. Even facts are dangerous to share if they don’t align with what pe...
“Knock, knock. Get the door. It’s religion!”
I didn’t need a coffee table book. But there I was in The Last Bookstore in downtown Los Angeles about to buy one — and I couldn’t figure out why.
“Give your identity a very small footprint. The fewer things you define yourself by, the fewer constraints you have on further growth.”
“The best networkers are givers. What the system does is force you to be a giver, and to do so in an extremely consistent way.”
“The Facebook algorithm immediately thinks that because my mom liked it, it must be a family related piece of content — even if it’s obviously about theoretical...