Sales that doesn’t destroy your soul
“I know a lot of people who make things who don’t stand proudly by their stuff,” Tyler says. “I don’t know if they’re too cool or they don’t want to look thirsty, but they’ll put a song out once on their stories — and that’s it.... See more
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Rethinking the unbearable weight of self-promotion
“A simple recipe for finding opportunities:
It’s hard for a warm and pleasant person who is asking a lot of questions and engaging in their industry daily to not come across interesting opportunities.”
- Be pleasant
- Ask questions
- Engage daily
It’s hard for a warm and pleasant person who is asking a lot of questions and engaging in their industry daily to not come across interesting opportunities.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: Two ways to grow, how to criticize, and a simple recipe for finding good opportunities
People claim to want to do something that matters, yet they measure themselves against things that don’t, and track their progress not in years but in microseconds.”
-via Ryan Holiday, Perennial Seller: The Art of Making and Marketing Work that Lasts
Where we invest our time also has a Return on Energy (ROE).
Return on Energy
Today there’s a market for everything, no matter how obscure or weird. Delighting the weirdos and outliers is the business model of the long tail.