#002 - David Perell on Commitment, Contradictions, & Weirdos
Audience of One
Is There a Personal Monopoly?
One of the other things you've written extensively about and we were kind of just brushing up against it a second ago with the idea of commitment and finding your thing to commit to is this idea of a personal monopoly. I think that the idea is is great in theory and everyone should strive for it but I'd argue it's unattainable for the average individual. My line is that the ultimate goal of building an online audience of writing online is to build a personal monopoly like that's what I believe that if you're the kind of person who has the discipline to write online then yes you should move towards a personal monopolySomething that you do something that you're known for that is unique to you
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