Month: January 2018
Not GTD But Find Something Worth Doing from @austinkleon
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And maybe stop worrying so much about productivity and getting things done. Worry about things worth doing. Austin Kleon speaking about his productivity advice. I’ve long disliked Productivity and tried to talk about effectiveness. That’s what I call the category on this site. Don’t do more, do less but better.
The Best Marketing According to @danblank
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Great post from Dan on the best marketing being creating. I absolutely agree and despite putting out 215k words last year and 2 books, I’m looking to up my output this year as well. You’ll see one new book come out on Tuesday. Maybe another one for February and quite possibly a third for March.…
Celebrate Making Gains
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From my friend Matthew Lang: I wouldn’t say that 2017 was a significant success using this technique, but I did make some gains. I’m aiming to do better with my three words for 2018 I do like that he’s going to start asking for money for DailyMuse but the thing I love the most is that…
And More books for you
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I’m a sucker for a list of books, and here are 15 new recommendations. I grabbed: The Origins of Happiness When The Motivation Myth Brotopia Willpower Doesn’t work Big Potential I also agree very much with: The most productive, wealthy and highly efficient people devote at least 30 minutes a day to reading. If it…
Podcasts to follow from @ajmorris
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Another one from @ajmorris on the podcasts he finds valuable if you are running a business. I added The Actionable Marketing Show to my list of podcasts. I’d also add The ONE Thing podcast as a must listen and The Productivity Show. I’ll make an appearance on the later in a week or so to talk…
@jaltucher and @ryanholiday talk about books and creating
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This was a great podcast episode I listened to first on my morning run and then again to do some more focused thinking. It is easier than ever to publish a book and it does mean that many crappy books are coming out. I think some of my early books were in that realm and…
Reads to come back to from @chrisbowler
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I grabbed a bunch of the articles listed even though I had read many of them. Chris is right, they’re worth going back too. I also regularly read Maker’s Schedule, Manager’s Schedule 1000 True Fans What articles do you regularly go back to as reference points in your year? What Chris Bowler went back too
A Reminder on Quality by @shawnblanc
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This is a struggle for most creators. Do we pump out more content or ‘better’ content. What is better content anyway? I’ll be talking more with my email list about this in the coming weeks as I look at what type of content they want. Do they want shorter stuff, link posts, 20k word pieces…
Book List from @ajmorris and quiet a few I haven’t Read
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I have read The 12 Week Year and Remote and Hooked. All great books. The others on this list are either new or never read. I bought The Advantage because I love Lencioni. You’ll find purchase links on his site. Read AJ’s list
Book List from @ajmorris and quiet a few I haven’t Read
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I ha e read The 12 Week Year and Remote and Hooked. All great books. The others on this list are either new or never read. I bought The Advantage because I love Lencioni. You’ll find purchase links on his site. Read AJ’s list