Introduction

Former Fortune writer Polina Marinova and founder of the popular newsletter 'The Profile' talks about growing her Substack to make a full-time income, landing a non-fiction book deal, writing non-fiction, making difficult decisions, taking risks, and how to study and learn from 'geniuses'.

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ABOUT POLINA MARINOVA

Polina Marinova Pompliano is the author of Hidden Genius: The Secret Ways of Thinking That Power the World's Most Successful People. She is behind The Profile, a Substack newsletter that studies successful people and companies.

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RESOURCES 

• Polina's newsletter The Profile
• Hidden Genius: The Secret Ways of Thinking That Power the World's Most Successful People
• Author Danielle Steele
• Polina's profile on The Rock
• Author Morgan Housel
• Alinea chef Grant Achatz
• Humans of New York by Brandon Stanton
• Author Colleen Hoover

Follow Polina:

• Twitter
• Instagram
• The Profile
   

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