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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

"If you conquer yourself, then you conquer the world"

– Paulo Coelho

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How I'm Creating a $1,000,000 Personal Brand

Tim Stodz of CopyBlogger shares the exact business model he's using to grow his newsletter business into a $1m personal brand.

It's based on Ethan Brooks framework of How 7-figure Newsletters Work.

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How Creators Can Grow Their Business $100K /Month

Jay Clouse interviews Bryan Harris, the founder and CEO of Growth Tools.

Good insights into growing a premium coaching services business.

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What is World Class?

"Here’s the truth—it’s pretty damn obvious when you see someone who’s world class. Think back to when Lebron James was playing in high school. When he was in 11th grade, he was on the cover of Sports Illustrated with the headline: “The Chosen One.” James was so entertaining, ESPN broadcasted his high school games."

"You don't have to be world-class to succeed in startups. You do need to learn from the world-class founders and become great. Great founders build massive companies. "

beehiiv.com

Creator-educators: the true opportunity of the creator economy

"Too much emphasis and attention is placed on creator-entertainers and not enough is placed on the creator-educators. Independent creators not taking on legacy media, but legacy education."

creatorscience.com

How Category Pirates Invented a New Form of Publishing

Eddie Yoon, Nicolas Cole, and Christopher Lochhead of the Category Pirates premium newsletter talk about how they've grown their newsletter business through long-form content.

In less than 2 years, they've added 17,000 subscribers and are the #4 paid business newsletter on Substack.

substack.com

Finding your "Content Tilt"

Daren Smith and Joe Pulizzi talk about how they both differentiated their businesses and offer advice for other creators.

contentinc.io

How Creators Can Get Started with AI

"I believe that AI will dramatically lower the cost of creation in the next few years. If you’re a creator, consider giving AI tools a try to learn how they can help you create better content."

creatoreconomy.so

4 Steps To Become Famous In Any B2B Niche

Here are the steps:

► Create a podcast called "The [[NicheName]] Podcast", the 12 most famous people (that you can book) in the niche are the first guests
► Link to said podcast in the new spot below your job title on the LinkedIn creator profile
► Post daily, zero-click written/audio/video posts challenging current perceptions of the niche
► Get booked on all other podcasts in the niche to share what you learn

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Creative Entrepreneurs Playbook with Josh Spector

David Elikwu interviews Josh Spector of For The Interested newsletter.

Josh explains how he got started as a creator and the evolution of his newsletter and consulting business.

theknowledge.io

How To Live as a Creator: Focus Like a Monomaniac

"How Derek Sivers keeps himself focused on ONE project at a time, how to navigate conflicting philosophies, what we can learn from professional musicians, and how creators can pursue balance in our lives."

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Master Essential Creator Skills

Here are some more great links I discovered this week.

3 ideas to brand yourself - alexllull

How to build a successful newsletter without a massive audience - growthcurrency

Using Obsidian as a second brain - tiagoforte

The secret to course success: Start with a webinar - thetilt

My Writing Process for 162.597M+ Impressions On LinkedIn - justinwelsh

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