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How to market yourself without feeling gross
How to market yourself without feeling gross
Self-promotion doesn't have to make you feel sleazy. Here's how to share your work with those who matter, without ever feeling cringe about it. Ah, self-promotion. That horrible mix of nerves, awk...
·creativeboom.com·
How to market yourself without feeling gross
Friends are like daffodils
Friends are like daffodils
The delight of reconnecting after a pause
·asociallifewithfriends.com·
Friends are like daffodils
Keep Going by Austin Kleon
Keep Going by Austin Kleon
Keep Going by Austin Kleon Starting something new and sharing it with the world is hard enough, but sustaining the creative practice day in and day out, staring into blank pages, waiting for …
·medium.com·
Keep Going by Austin Kleon
Write That Sh*t Down – PRINT Magazine
Write That Sh*t Down – PRINT Magazine
Having ideas isn't your problem, says Rob Schwartz. If you want to make them reality, put them on paper.
·printmag.com·
Write That Sh*t Down – PRINT Magazine
Creativity as a ritual by Alexa Phillips | Time Intentional
Creativity as a ritual by Alexa Phillips | Time Intentional
Uncover how treating creativity as a sacred ritual, not a mundane task, can transform your artistic process and reignite your passion for personal expression.
·timeintentional.com·
Creativity as a ritual by Alexa Phillips | Time Intentional
Dan McKinley :: On Misery
Dan McKinley :: On Misery
Not every fun activity or moral good is a waste of time.
·mcfunley.com·
Dan McKinley :: On Misery
PAYE vs Limited Company
PAYE vs Limited Company
Are you wondering what the differences are between PAYE and a limited company? In this guide, we take a closer look at these ways of working. Learn more.
·parasolgroup.co.uk·
PAYE vs Limited Company
against the dark forest
against the dark forest
The complex of ideas I’m going to call the Dark Internet Forest emerges from mostly insidery tech thinking, but from multiple directions.
·wrecka.ge·
against the dark forest
Pick one and own it
Pick one and own it
What if your company could have only one single advantage over the competition? This exercise will make your positioning and strategy stronger.
·longform.asmartbear.com·
Pick one and own it
Brief and practical tips for public speaking
Brief and practical tips for public speaking
A friend who went back to school recently asked for public speaking tips, here's what I told her.
·blog.stephaniestimac.com·
Brief and practical tips for public speaking
Functional Generalist
Functional Generalist
A Site For Interesting Things I Make or Do
·functionalgeneralist.com·
Functional Generalist
Who can you trust with your online business?
Who can you trust with your online business?
I get a bad feeling in the pit of my stomach when I have to tell someone that there is something deeply wrong with their website—especially when I know that it is too late to fix it. I hate that feeling. And I felt it twice recently.
·cloudfour.com·
Who can you trust with your online business?
Don’t Fuck Up the Culture
Don’t Fuck Up the Culture
On Monday, October 21, 2013, I sent this letter to our entire team at Airbnb. I have decided to publish this in the event it is helpful to entrepreneurs building their cultures. Our next team meeting…
·medium.com·
Don’t Fuck Up the Culture
LinkedIn's Series B Pitch to Greylock: Pitch Advice for Entrepreneurs
LinkedIn's Series B Pitch to Greylock: Pitch Advice for Entrepreneurs
At Greylock, my partners and I are driven by one guiding mission: always help entrepreneurs. It doesn’t matter whether an entrepreneur is in our portfolio, whether we’re considering an investment, or whether we’re casually meeting for the first time.
·reidhoffman.org·
LinkedIn's Series B Pitch to Greylock: Pitch Advice for Entrepreneurs
Good and Bad Reasons to Become an Entrepreneur
Good and Bad Reasons to Become an Entrepreneur
Update (Sept 2014): I gave a talk on this topic during lecture 1 of Stanford’s CS 183B course. Check out the video if you’d like to hear more about deciding to become an entrepreneur. I’ve also added…
·medium.com·
Good and Bad Reasons to Become an Entrepreneur