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Jamie Russo

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2 years

I met my wife in Rome. In Italy, I learned the art of slow living. 10 ideas for a balanced life:

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Three years ago, I lost my job. In that dark moment, I started writing. Along the way, 10,000+ readers joined me in my journey. 10 lessons I wish I knew then:

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In 2019, I lost my job at WeWork. Unfettered, I started writing. A year later, my book hit #1 on Amazon. 8 things I wish I knew earlier:

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@nathanbaugh27 So good - same. And these.

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@TrungTPhan POV: the scariest ride at Tokyo Disney

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In 3 months, I built a 1-person ghostwriting agency to $10k MRR. The question I get asked most often is: "How did you land your first client?" Sales 101...

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1 year

How to build a landing page that converts…

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2 years

Dolce far niente: "Sweet doing nothing." Dolce far niente is the essence of doing nothing and enjoying it. Pleasant idleness. Watching time go by and enjoying every second in peace.

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1 year

@TrungTPhan Here’s your loss leader:

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2 years

Passeggiata: A leisurely stroll in the evening. On weekdays, it's a time for socialization before dinner. The phrase reminds me of my grandmother and grandfather, who took a stroll every night around dusk.

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1 year

How to learn 10x faster. 11 systems to remember anything:

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11 months

In 2015, Elon Musk donated $50M to OpenAI—today, it's a $30B business. Time for a story...

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1 year

Things I know in my 30's that I wish I knew in my 20s...

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2 years

Che sarà sarà: "What will be, will be." In other words, whatever happens, happens. A philosophy of predetermination—acceptance of the future. Don't worry about things you can't control.

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1 year

Your writing doesn't suck. Your high school English class sucked. Mental models 101:

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1 year

Your writing doesn't suck. Your 5th-grade English class sucked. Storytelling 101:

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2 years

Mangia bene, ridi spesso, ama molto: Eat well, laugh often, love much. It might not be a phrase you hear often, but it's a cornerstone of Italian life. A reminder of what's important. It's an Italian version of mindfulness.

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11 months

At 16, this entrepreneur was investigated by the FBI. Today, he’s worth $2.8 billion. Time for a story…

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1 year

Two years ago, I was working at Amazon. For six months, all I did was write. The secret to Amazon's $1 trillion success:

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1 year

Your writing doesn't suck. Your 3rd grade English class sucked. Online writing 101:

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1 year

Your writing doesn’t suck. Your 4th grade English class sucked. A proper potpourri of literary lessons...

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3 months

For the last three months, I’ve been incubating my second small business in private. My next biz is a small media company that I’ll build alongside my one-person agency. Biz 2 will generate leads for biz 1 on auto-pilot, while laying the foundation for future phases of my…

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1 year

How to win the weekend:

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11 months

This secretive billionaire turned a lip sync’ing app into a $220 billion business. Today, he’s worth $45 billion. Time for a story…

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1 year

Theo Rome Russo was born Sep 6, 2022. In 6 months, I rediscovered love, perseverance, and discipline. 10 lessons on life:

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1 year

How to build a thriving 1-person agency:

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Jamie Russo

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2 years

Sprezzatura: A certain nonchalance to make life appear effortless. Studied carelessness. Depicted from how Italian men and women dress, or how one enjoys fine art and good literature. Sophistication without trying.

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1 year

Time is your most precious asset. Here's why...

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1 year

In 2009, I traveled to Munich. On a 17-hour night train. I learned an unlikely lesson. Time for a story:

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11 months

In 2015, Uber hit $10 billion in revenue. A month later, it became the world’s most valuable startup. Uber's explosive growth makes it a fascinating case study. Let’s break it down…

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2 years

Meriggiare: Meriggio means "noon," and meriggiare represents a midday rest. Utilized in poetry, meriggiare is like a nap under a shady tree. An enjoyed afternoon.

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2 years

A tavola non si invecchia: "At the table, you don’t get old." When we eat a meal, we're surrounded by family, which is the foundation of our existence. Treat everyone with respect—from grandparents to siblings. Age is just a number.

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11 months

In 6 months, I scaled my ghostwriting agency from $0-15k/mo. Since then, I've worked with the most inspiring CEOs and VCs. Thank you to my clients, who make afternoons like this possible.

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Jamie Russo

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10 months

My timeline

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Jamie Russo

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1 year

Writing is like sculpting. Shaping and molding words into a cohesive and meaningful form. The allegories of writing...

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Jamie Russo

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1 year

Is anything sexier than vocabulary? Literary language 101...

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Jamie Russo

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5 months

Last year, I left a steady career in tech to restart my life from zero. As part of the process, I nearly disappeared off the face of the earth. Along the way, I scaled a one-person content agency from $0 to $30k/mo in one year. Today, I write for a few of your favorite voices…

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11 months

Last year, 120 million users shared Spotify Wrapped to their social profiles, boosting Spotify's organic awareness. Let’s break it down…

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2 years

Lo struscio: Lo struscio is a lifestyle where we put worries aside and take things slow. Whether it's a stroll with a neighbor or a glass of wine at the end of the day. Lo struscio means shuffling feet—it's at the center of Italy's appreciation for slow-living.

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1 year

I have enough Google Chrome extensions. 10 stories on life, love, and loss:

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1 year

Your writing doesn't suck. Your 2nd-grade English class sucked. The Paradoxes of Writing...

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1 year

Your writing doesn't suck. Your 4th-grade English class sucked. Razors for writers...

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Jamie Russo

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1 year

I wander to unlearn (the untrue). In 28 years, I visited 41 countries. 9 secrets of happy living:

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Jamie Russo

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3 months

If you were laid off in 2023 from a job at a high growth tech company, I’m offering free coaching calls to anyone interesting in launching a 1-person business. My productized agency replaced my income in 1 month and tripled it within a year. I have 2-3 simple frameworks that…

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Jamie Russo

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5 months

November metrics: • $32k revenue • $25k profit • 0 employees Just me and a few GPTs.

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Jamie Russo

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10 months

I feel incredibly lucky to be working with some of my favorite people in tech and social media every day. It’s easy to get stressed out when you lose sight of ‘why you do what you do’—a simple reminder goes a long way. When times are good, I take a photo in my mind of where I…

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1 year

What are your favorite productivity hacks? I never cared about productivity until I started working for myself. Now I obsess over ways I can maximize my time (so I can spend more time with family). Here's my system...

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Jamie Russo

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1 year

If you're unhappy 9-5, then start building from 5-9.

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Jamie Russo

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1 year

Just start: Stop holding yourself back. • Publish that article • Write that tweet • Send that DM Repetition builds confidence. Get started.

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Jamie Russo

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1 year

Today is my last day at a 9-5. Tomorrow, I start the rest of my life.

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Jamie Russo

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9 months

Tweetjoy success stories (past 48 hrs) Client A: • 2M+ views in < 24 hrs • +6,000 followers in 30 days Client B: • completes newsletter redesign Client C: • +2,000 followers in 14 days • launches newsletter Client D: • coins new industry terminology • reaction ↓

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@thejustinwelsh No question—just a quick testimonial. Your content gave me the confidence to leave the 9-5 grind. Your course gave me the path to my first $10k month. Grateful 🙏🏽

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2 years

A ogni uccello il suo nido è bello: Every bird has a nest, or there's no place like home. Used when one returns home from a long journey. Home is where the heart is.

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10 months

Transitioning from a steady corporate career to a one-person creator business can be a scary leap. Last week, I sat down with @ochoweath to share a behind the scenes of my financial journey.

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2 years

Cum Romanus Eris: The idea dates back to 396 AD. You can find this idiom—"when in Rome, do as the Romans do"—in the letters of Pope Clement XIV. "An afternoon nap would not alarm you if you remembered we are in Rome and should do as the Romans do."

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1 year

@TrungTPhan 👇🏽

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5 months

4 years ago, I lost my job at WeWork. In that dark moment, I started writing. I published 500 words per day for 90 straight days on LinkedIn. My audience grew from 0-10,000 followers in 3 months. It blew my mind. I didn’t realized LinkedIn could be used as an…

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10 months

Blockbuster operated 9,000 stores globally and made $5.9 billion at its peak. Today, the video rental company has shrunk to a single store. Time for a story…

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Jamie Russo

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1 year

Old schedule: - wake up at 6 - shower and coffee - 90 min train commute - sit at a desk 9am to 9pm - 90 min train commute home New schedule: - wake up at 7 - play w/ my son - 3 hrs of deep work - workout; play sports - 3 hrs w/ my lovely wife How you work > how much you work

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1 year

Give me 60 seconds and I'll teach you my writing system: 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆: Find writers you admire. • Dakota Robertson • Justin Welsh • Dickie Bush Study every word of their writing. 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀: Build a note-taking system. • Kindle • Apple Notes • Notion Good writing…

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Jamie Russo

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10 months

My little lifestyle business just crossed $250k ARR. > 90% retention > 95% referrals Just me (and some A+ clients).

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Jamie Russo

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1 year

@greg16676935420 That’s enough to give everyone on earth $1 million.

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1 year

Find like-minded people: Millions of people share your goals. They hide in plain sight in places like Twitter. I met some of my best friends in NYC by writing online. Your ideas are an attraction.

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Jamie Russo

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11 months

Twitter these days

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Jamie Russo

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1 year

At 30 years old, I was promoted to a middle manager role at Amazon. I hated it. I wasn’t put on this earth to play politics, or push paper. I love building. Which is why I left. Don’t let a paycheck cloud your judgement.

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1 year

Curate your inputs: Unfollow celebs, athletes, and companies. Follow accounts that: • Inspire • Educate • Motivate Quality inputs > quality outputs.

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Jamie Russo

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1 year

Let's help writers find readers. • Thread • Blog • Newsletter 👇 Drop a link to your latest piece:

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1 year

Tallitha is a beautiful font. I'll be using it in a few places, including as a logo for my personal brand. Anyone want to see their name in Tallitha?

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1 year

Writer's block is purgatory. How to write better, 97% faster:

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1 year

If you want to stand out online, you have to be yourself. 10 stories from my life to humble, inspire, and teach: 𝐿𝑜𝓋𝑒 I met my wife in Rome. You never know where love will strike. Be open to every opportunity to meet your person. 𝐿𝑜𝓈𝓈 My best friend passed away when…

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Jamie Russo

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1 year

10 things I wish I knew 3 years ago: • Just start • Stop comparing • Write to 1 person • Curate your inputs • Stop doom-scrolling • Read timeless books • Write drunk, edit sober • Find like-minded people • Deliver actionable advice

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1 year

Write to 1 person: If you write for everyone, you impact no one. Before publishing, ask: • Who is this for? • What's the big idea? • What's the primary benefit? A focused writer is a winning writer.

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1 year

Does time move faster as we age? Paul Janet, a 19th-century philosopher, explains: • At 2, a year is 50% of a lifetime • At 10, a year is 10% of a lifetime • At 50, a year is 2% of a lifetime If you feel like time flies, it does.

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1 year

Stop doom-scrolling: Doom-scrolling is when you’re scrolling out of boredom with no agenda. You’re like a gambler playing a slot machine, pulling the lever repeatedly. Notice when you’re doing this and put the phone down. It’s fucking up your mental health.

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Jamie Russo

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2 years

Thank you for reading. Follow me @jamierusso for more threads on life and business. ↓ RT to share with your audience.

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2 years

I met my wife in Rome. In Italy, I learned the art of slow living. 10 ideas for a balanced life:

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I quit my job and doubled my income. Now I work 20hrs/wk freelancing. Here's how I did it in 30 days:

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Jamie Russo

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11 months

Ghostwriters

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11 months

@agazdecki This meme is so good it should be illegal

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1 year

You don't need to work harder or smarter—you need to work less.

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1 year

Read timeless books: IG offers a quick burst of dopamine. But it's destroying your attention span. Instead, consume content from: • Books • Podcasts • Long-form videos You’ll learn more and stress less.

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1 year

Write Monday, edit Tuesday: Get ideas out of your head: • Braindump • Word vomit Never edit on the same day. • Edit for clarity • Create a signature style

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Deliver actionable advice: Too many writers publish platitudes that will never be seen. Stop impressing; start teaching: • How-tos • Templates • Step-by-steps Your advice is a roadmap for another.

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1 year

Stop comparing: Most beginners compare growth to other accounts. • You are not them • Stop trying to rush a good thing • Enjoy the process Compare yourself to you 6 months ago.

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1 year

Accept: Life doesn't always go to plan. • Sh*t happens • It's part of life • Accept this When life bottoms out, the only way is up.

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Jamie Russo

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6 months

My 1-person agency just hit $25k/mo. But I also had my first client churn after 6 months of perfect retention. For freelancers, retention is a blessing—we can be patient with leads and pay off debts (for me it’s $100k in student loans). But retention doesn’t come without…

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1 year

Example: ☐ 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 - publish one tweet ☐ 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫 - write for 15 mins ☐ 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐞 - sweat for 15 mins ☐ 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐩 - read for 15 mins Never miss a day.

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2023 by the numbers: • $165k revenue • 80% profit margin • launched newsletter • hit $35k in one month • gained 10.2k on twitter • launched Tweetjoy in Feb • grew email by 3k in 1 week • launched gmnyc on substack • helped a client gain 120k on twitter • scaled agency…

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1 year

↓ Skip the line

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1 year

↓ Skip the line

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1 year

I’m making avatars today. Who wants one?

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1 year

@Cokedupoptions Imagine what $4 could do

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1 year

What does your coffee say about you?

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1 year

Happy mothers day to all the amazing momma’s out there ❤️

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1 year

You don’t need to work harder or smarter, you need to work on yourself.

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1 year

9 writing tips (in 10 seconds): • Write daily • Get a thesaurus • Avoid passive voice • Delete the word “very” • Write at a 3rd-grade level • Don’t use the word “really” • Write Monday, edit Tuesday • Buy a Grammarly subscription • Focus on benefits, not on features

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Plan: Where do you want to be in 5 years? • What is your job title? • Where do you live? • What is your lifestyle? Write it down. Work back from here.

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1 year

One of my biggest fears as a writer was being judged. Then I realized my most popular pieces were my most personal. Personality is the moat.

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1 year

You don’t need to read more books. You need to apply what you learned from the books you already read.

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1 year

@SahilBloom Walking is an Olympic sport. We need more walking influencers. Should be its own genre.

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Your fear is someone else’s edge. Conquer fear, conquer competition.

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