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Increasing Your Luck Surface Area
“The amount of luck that you have in life is how much value you create, times how many people you tell about it.” - Patrick McKenzie Doing great work is only half the job. If you want to increase your chances of success (your luck), you need to tell people
The Shift to the Creator Economy
The world is moving from the traditional, institution-based economy to the creator economy. Advances in education and the democratization of technology will change how we work and earn a living. I first came across this idea via a tweet from Naval Ravikant: Eventually, everybody will be in the creator economy.
Creators' Corner #37 - Atomic Writing Habits
Hey everyone 👋. I'm John. Welcome to Creators' Corner: a place where I share advice on writing, drawing and mindset to propel you on your creative journey. Here's the previous edition of the newsletter if you missed it. Today is (mostly) about getting back into good writing habits. Getting back in
Creators' Corner #36 - Begin Again
Hey everyone 👋. I'm John. Welcome to Creators' Corner: a place where I write about my corporate-to-creator journey and share tips on writing and creating visuals. Here's the previous edition of the newsletter if you missed it. Today is (mostly) about training ourselves to begin again. On Beginning Again I've been
Creators' Corner #35 - Reflecting Forward on 2023
Hey everyone 👋. Greetings from Munich! I'm finally back in the Northern Hemisphere after a three-month 'workation' in Cape Town. Welcome to the 21 new subscribers this week. We're up to 266 creators. Thanks so much for being here. If you're new to Creators' Corner, this is a place where I
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