Patrick Prothe
@patrickprothe
Patrick Prothe
- Building a winning community-based brand is the process of being laser focused on a group of people with a shared identity, and developing something for them that makes them feel heard. Elements include establishing an identity that sparks excitement, using a shared language, creating s ocial content that makes them want to share yet feels aestheti... See more
from The Fast-Foodification of Everything by Greg Isenberg
“A good strategy is, in the end, a hypothesis about what will work.”
— Michael Porterfrom Getting better at product strategy by Lenny Rachitsky
Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs. It’s about deliberately choosing to be different. —Michael Porter
from Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg Mckeown
- At the core, strategy is about focus, and most complex organizations don’t focus their resources. Instead, they pursue multiple goals at once, not concentrating enough resources to achieve a breakthrough in any of them.
from Good Strategy Bad Strategy Quotes by Richard P. Rumelt
- “Our ability to dream of something different, to name longing, to articulate a vision and commit to it, directly correlates to the likelihood that we will experience it, that it will be realized. It's the way we bring about change for ourselves, and for the world. When we are besieged by visions that do not match our longing, some of which are sini... See more
from Tweet by @CassieRobinson@mastodon.social
Distinguish between what’s in your control and what isn’t. If it’s not in your control, put it out of your head. Trying to control outcomes makes you disappointed and resentful. Focus only on your thoughts and actions.
from How to Live: 27 conflicting answers and one weird conclusion by Derek Sivers
- Nostalgia is a cultural response to change.
- You can tell a lot about a person and how they think about their work based on whether or not they use “content” to describe what they do. A photographer who says that he is creating “content” for his YouTube channel is nothing more than a marketer churning out fodder to fill the proverbial Internet airwaves with marketing noise.
from I have a beef with “content”
- Content creators, by definition, don’t care about what they’re creating but only about the fact that they’re creating something. If you are a creator and you care, you should never think of yourself as a “content creator”
from How to Survive as a Human Creator in the AI Era