How Gary Vaynerchuk Discovers New Trends
“My mentor is you. It is far better for you to look up to the 31 people that leave comments on your shit than to watch me more.”
Category: Self Improvement
How to Get Focused for 2018
“One of the biggest mistakes I see students make when setting goals to get focused is that they start to think about how to accomplish the goals before just lay...
What Marketers Don’t Understand About Critical Mass
“Most marketers are fooling themselves. They imagine that the audience size necessary for critical mass is right around the corner, but it’s actually closer to ...
You Need a Nemesis
The most impactful TV commercial of all time never showed the product it promoted. It focused on the product’s nemesis. Steve Jobs recognized the power of ident...
52 Interesting Things Learned in 2017
“Facebook employs a dozen people to delete abuse and spam from Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook page.”
Why a Breakdown Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Thing
“A breakdown is not merely a random piece of madness or malfunction, it is a very real — albeit very inarticulate — bid for health. It is an attempt by one part...
What It’s like to Raise a Teenage Daughter
“Hannah is the most competent person in our house, and she’s a puddle. She wants to know the correct answer, what other people would like her to say, but she’s ...
My 5 Favorite Productivity Tips Of The Year (In 140 Words Or Less)
Of the 500+ ideas I’ve shared this year in my For The Interested newsletter, here are a few quick summaries of my favorite productivity tips.
Stop Working on Your Personal Brand – It’s a Waste of Time
You can do a lot of things with thousands of hours of your time. And just about any of them would be better than spending it “developing your personal brand.” T...
How to Make Yourself a More Interesting Person
“There are many roads to becoming an interesting person, but they all involve developing your curiosity and your desire to know and understand — yourself, other...