The Startup Ideas Podcast Info Diets, OG Content Creators, and 7-year Lifespans
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Sep 14, 2023 Julien Smith, CEO of Practice and bestselling author, shares his insights on entrepreneurship and self-development. He discusses the importance of an 'info diet' tailored for startups, highlighting effective content consumption. Julien also dives into the concept of thinking in seven-year increments, emphasizing its impact on personal growth. He illustrates how to play the long game in content creation and illustrates the power of building a meaningful personal brand, echoing the journeys of notable content creators.
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Absorb Culture Through Content
- Absorb Silicon Valley culture through content like podcasts and Twitter.
- This is cheaper than moving to San Francisco or New York.
Networking's Importance
- While content consumption is valuable, it doesn't replace networking.
- Building a strong network provides access and opportunities unavailable remotely.
Julien Smith's Content Journey
- Julien Smith built a popular blog and wrote bestselling books before becoming a tech CEO.
- He then retreated from content creation but is now returning.
