My First Million

#90 - How a Newsletter Generates $2m With Only 5,000 Subscribers

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Jul 8, 2020
Discover how a newsletter with just 5,000 subscribers can rake in $2 million! Dive into the intriguing economics of car roof racks and their surprising impact on both fuel efficiency and niche markets. Explore the evolution of online diamond buying and its benefits, including ethical sourcing. The conversation also tackles the tricky balance of productivity tracking in remote work, revealing tensions between oversight and trust. Lastly, examine the complexities of cancel culture and media dynamics in today's outrage-driven landscape.
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ADVICE

Positive Reframing

  • Reframe negative thoughts into positive ones.
  • Jocko Willink's "discipline equals freedom" mindset can be surprisingly effective.
ANECDOTE

Suburban Life

  • Sam Parr shares his positive experience living in the suburbs.
  • He enjoys daily swimming, finding it meditative, therapeutic, and a good workout.
ANECDOTE

Leadership Book

  • Shaan Puri recommends the book "Leadership in Turbulent Times."
  • It examines leaders like Abraham Lincoln and FDR, offering modern leadership lessons.
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