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B+ Content; A+ Consistency — David Perell

B+ Content; A+ Consistency — David Perell

I have been following David Perell for some time now. I recently watched a video where he talked about how to grow one’s newsletter. One thing I loved about it was his advice on the frequency of emails (in the context of newsletters). He said that a B+ content

The 120-Day Experiment

The 120-Day Experiment

In 2019, I wanted to add data science to my skill set. But I wasn’t sure I was going be so committed. So, I decided to run an experiment. The idea was simple: read and consume data science content for the next 120 days. If you can survive a

The Compound Effect

The Compound Effect

One of the books that teach the importance of small and consistent steps is "The Compound Effect" by Darren Hardy. Here are 10 notable quotes and lessons from the book: 1. "Small, Smart Choices + Consistency + Time = Radical Difference." 2. "You will never change your life

Building Consistency: 4 Important Elements

Building Consistency: 4 Important Elements

1. Below are a few of the most popular techniques that can help you build consistency: 2. Start small: Breaking down the habit into smaller, more manageable tasks. This is useful as it makes the task of building consistency less daunting and easier to maintain. For example, if your goal

How To Create a New Habit

How To Create a New Habit

To form a new habit, try this formula: * Pick one thing/habit. * Plan a sustainable plan * Tell your friends (or not) * Do it DAILY. (No excuse. None.) * Track meticulously * Be unapologetically disciplined. Self-discipline is a bridge to the new habit. * Bake in the new habit. It’s who you are

The Paradox of Tiny Changes

The Paradox of Tiny Changes

Take one single grain of sand. That grain of sand does not constitute a heap of sand. Add one more grain of sand. You have two grains of sand. But, you still do not have a heap. Add one more grain of sand. No heap still. An additional grain of

Show Your Work by Austin Kleon - Notes + Quotes (Part 1)

Show Your Work by Austin Kleon - Notes + Quotes (Part 1)

Below are the notes I took while reading Share Your Work by Austin Kleon (+ some quotes). Notes: * It’s not enough to be good; you have to be findable. As the author puts it: Imagine if your next boss didn’t have to read your résumé because he already reads

Atomic Habits: Five Ideas That Stuck from the Book

Atomic Habits: Five Ideas That Stuck from the Book

Here are some of the ideas that stuck with me while reading Atomic Habits by James Clear: 1. Frequency, not time: Habits form based on frequency, not time. Building a habit is not about how long you do a given task; it is about how often you do it. 2.

On Consistency: 3 Inspiring Examples

On Consistency: 3 Inspiring Examples

Inspiration is perishable. Consistency is the opposite. To achieve stellar results, focus on consistency. Some examples of consistent action: * Seth Godin has been writing one blog post every day [https://seths.blog/] for the past 20+ years (~9,000 days) consistently. He has not missed a day. Now, that is