Habits can often be measured or tracked based on one of these metrics. Understanding the difference is critical and can shift your mindset about “how you’re doing” with a new habit. Here’s the …
How to Build a Writing Habit with Ship 30 for 30
About a year ago my Twitter feed started blowing up with a bunch of short, interesting essays. I dug in and saw they were all a part of a writing group called #Ship30for30, a community of people …
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The Hourglass Curve & Super-niching ⌛
Early in a creator’s journey it can be difficult to decide which topic(s) to focus on. We’ve all heard the advice that it’s best to find a niche and stick to it… but new creators don’t have any useful …
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Making Money with a Small List
Do you think you have to gain a certain number of subscribers before selling a product? What’s the number? 1000? 5000? 10,000? I thought that way for a long time, that I needed to hit a …
The Mad Libs Guide to (Adjective), (Adjective), (Action) Blog Posts
Do you ever catch yourself perusing your Twitter, rss, or email feed, with a sneaky suspicion that all these posts sound eerily similar? The content usually differs (though not always), but the basic …
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How to Effectively Use Storytelling in your Work and Life
I recently had the honor of presenting on storytelling at Podcamp Nashville, and I'm so grateful to everyone who came out to the event. Speaking is always a good challenge and learning experience for …
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