You’ll never get EVERYTHING done.
Read that sentence again.
Write it at the top of your to-do list as a reminder.
Maybe it will help you stop beating yourself up about the things you don’t get done.
Now, on to this week’s ideas…
The Starting Five
1. My No-Fluff Client Proposal Template
Everyone loves simplicity…including potential buyers.
2. Two Killer LinkedIn Post Ideas That Can Work For Anyone
Both inspired by a post you’ve already published.
3. Five Things Your Newsletter Must Have
The number of newsletters I read that don’t have number one and as a result miss out on the chance to be featured in my newsletter is mind boggling (and super frustrating).
4. How To Build Your Offer Ladder
This 15-minute video also breaks down how one successful creator built his.
5. How Starbucks Uses Psychological Triggers
This may change the way you approach pricing your products.
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Playlist of the Week
Canadian hip hop, 1980s alternative, Wes Anderson movie instrumentals, ska, bands led by the brother of a famous singer, new albums from 90s stars, and…James Brown.
My Josh’s Jukebox: May 2025 playlist has a little bit of everything.
My Final Words Of The Week
Wouldn’t it be cool if this community existed?
Looks like it’s about to.
Have an interesting week!