The Startup Ideas Podcast Why a Gamer Mindset Can Change Your Life and Business with Nicolas Cole and Dickie Bush
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Jan 19, 2023 
Nicolas Cole and Dickie Bush, co-founders of Ship 30 for 30, share their insights on blending gaming mentality with entrepreneurship. They discuss how competitive gaming fosters resilience and strategic thinking crucial for business success. The duo encourages overcoming fears of authenticity in writing, highlighting the transformative power of embracing passions online. They also explore finding one’s unique writing voice through experimentation and navigating the balance between personal branding and audience connection.
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Gaming Background
- Nicolas Cole found that many successful entrepreneurs share a background in competitive gaming.
- He discovered this through conversations at a dinner party and other interactions.
Obsessive Personalities
- An obsessive personality, often channeled into gaming during childhood, can be a strength in entrepreneurship.
- This intensity, when applied to problem-solving, can lead to success.
Overcome Cringe Fear
- Don't let fear of being "cringe" hold you back from writing online.
- Focus on providing value and connecting with others.
