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Hell Yeah Or No: What’s Worth Doing
“Do something for love and something for money. Don’t try to make one thing satisfy your entire life.”
40 One-Sentence Communication Tips
“The main character in any story is the person you tell it to.”
How To Use An Attention Calendar To Change An Unwanted Habit
“Our attention follows our intention.”
The 200-Word Approach To Blogging
“Make the first sentence or the last sentence of your post the headline.”
Embrace Minimum Viable Creativity
“The goal is not to produce low-quality work, but only at the quality needed to get progress started and get the feedback you need to turn good into great.”
Six Lessons From Producing 100 Podcast Episodes
“Over the long term, the #1 driver of your podcast’s success is episode frequency.”
5 Ideas For The Interested This Week
I didn’t read a single book from when I was 12 until well into my thirties.
Why Getting Specific Is The Key To Getting What You Want
“You can’t act on a vague desire.”
How Morning Brew Engages Its Audience
“Our newsletter has 2.5 million subscribers, but that’s not the number we actually care about.”