be
→ publish 114 weeks straight
→ treat consistency like a muscle… publish every week, even when it hurts
→ when momentum fades, return with grace and grit and get beck at it
→ feed the beast with short posts, but simmer long essays in the background
→ don’t get distracted by shiny tools, you could just use Google Docs
→ pitch yourself before the job gets listed
→ design a career around execution, not credentials
Hope you enjoy the episode.
We recorded this on two different days simultaneously!
5 PM Tuesday in LA
8 AM Wednesday in Hong Kong
We could have talked for hours.
Substack Live is special, I keep saying this, but it remains true.
I still can’t quite articulate why.
It’s partly due to the casual nature of having to record on your phone.
I expect this to change soon.
You can already being watching lives on Desktop.
I’ve never experienced this level of depth in first-time conversations with strangers scattered all over the world. I continue to be amazed at how it feels like I’m talking to an old friend, even though we’ve never met.
— Daniel
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