The Danny Miranda Podcast

#222: Jay Clouse – 1 Million Podcast Downloads In Less Than 2 Years

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Apr 22, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Childhood Trees Bought A Console

  • Jay bought his first TV and GameCube by planting trees with his dad for ten cents each.
  • He remembers those childhood chores as formative and surprising long-term payoff for small efforts.
INSIGHT

Inverted Pyramid Forces Clarity

  • Journalism taught Jay inverted-pyramid writing: lead with the who, what, when, why and how.
  • That discipline forces ruthless editing and concise information transfer for clarity and impact.
INSIGHT

Density Outperforms Padding

  • Dense, purposeful writing stands out online because it wastes no reader time.
  • Efficient knowledge transfer often beats padding content into longer formats like needless books.
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