“Billy Oppenheimer, Ryan Holiday’s research and writing assistant explains why physical notecards are the best way to capture and organize your creative ideas.”
Big Idea:
Ryan Holiday famously uses Robert Greene’s notecard system to write books.
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Chris Do interviews Dakota Robertson on his ghostwriting business. He has charged $25k to get clients 50,000 followers in 2 months. He now charges $7k per month.
Big Idea:
Paying for retweets is a faster way to growth.
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Pat Flynn of SmartPassiveIncome interviews Dr. Benjamin Hardy, the bestselling author of Willpower Doesn’t Work. From 2015 to 2018, Dr. Hardy was the top writer on Medium.com and grew his email list to almost 400,000 subscribers in three years without paid ads. He was getting 20k to 30k subscribers from the simple call to action on his Medium articles, but unfortunately Medium doesn’t allow that any longer. He talks about the importance of learning how to write headlines that are likely to go viral and goes into his writing process that have made him such a prolific writer. Hardy’s newest book is Personality Isn’t Permanent. If you’re “seeking growth, seeking change, seeking new experiences, being intentional,” you can change your personality.
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Open with short paragraphs and short sentences. Crack open the Wall Street Journal and read the top three stories. I bet they all start with one or two sentences. The goal of your first sentence: get the reader to read your second sentence.
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People throw away business cards, but they keep books. Publishing a book, even if it is simple checklists or basic advice, makes you look more professional and memorable. Robert Plank shows how writing and printing the book can be much easier than you might imagine. With print on demand, you can incrementally write the book and keep adding to it as you get more content. Having a podcast that interviews prospective clients in your local market is another tactic they recommend. There are many good ideas here. It’s worth a listen.
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