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How Joanna Goddard Built Cup of Jo for ‘Smart, Funny, Cool Women’
- Maybe there is a lesson to be learned here for creators, entrepreneurs, builders, and craftsmen and women—for anyone who takes pride in their work and does it with excellence. If people want to pay you a premium price to put themselves in your hands and let you create what you truly want to create, then you’ve done something truly special.
from Why We Need More Omakase Creators by read.lukeburgis.com
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- Some creative professionals can get by without even having to sell anything in particular to their 1,000 True Fans. Maria Popova, for example, makes a living publishing essays on literature, art, and science on her site, the Marginalian. Most of Popova’s income comes from asking fans to help support her work directly, without expecting anything ext... See more
from The Rise of the Internet’s Creative Middle Class by Cal Newport
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Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect
by Will Guidara
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