Brands Need a Rallying Cry, Not a Tagline
“Rallying cries invite us into the story. They tap into our aspirations. They charge us to become better. They do all this and more.”
Category: Self Improvement
How to Get Better at Learning
“You ‘learn’ (or rather, at first, discover) a handful of new strategic ideas (great!). They make sense in your head (awesome!). You can see yourself doing them...
The Life Changing Advice of 100 Insanely Interesting People
“There’s no mythical date in the future when the conditions will be perfect.”
How to Reposition Your Product and Charge 8x Its Price
“It’s always 10x more valuable for a business to grow faster than it is for the business to save money.”
How to Find More Time for Your Side Projects
“Just because you have a spare 30 minutes between tasks doesn’t mean you have the mind space or energy to get any project work done in that exact moment. How mu...
How to Choose Words That Frame Other People’s Opinions
“The major mistake Nixon made was in his framing. By saying the word ‘crook,’ he evoked an image, experience, or knowledge associated with crook in the minds of...
To Fix Your Back Pain, Change the Way You Sit
“Most people in the U.S. — even children — are sitting in one particular way that’s stressing their backs. You might not realize you’re doing it. But it’s super...
Unconventional Advice For Entrepreneurs, Life Lessons, And The One Question I Ask Everybody
In last week’s For The Interested newsletter I shared a post from Darius Foroux in which he offered 10 practical answers to 10 practical questions a reader sent...
How to Do One Thing at a Time
“Doing one thing at a time isn’t about boring yourself into efficiency. There can still be room for exploration if you create clear boundaries. Build your sandb...
20 Writing Tips from James Baldwin
“One writes out of one thing only — one’s own experience. Everything depends on how relentlessly one forces from this experience the last drop, sweet or bitter,...