The Danny Miranda Podcast #412: Josh Spector – Writing Online, Media, & Counterintuitive Advice
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Oct 6, 2023 
Josh Spector, creative entrepreneur and expert in audience and business growth, discusses writing, the future of media, imposter syndrome, and his counterintuitive advice. Topics include parenting, the internet's impact on journalism, the value of podcasts, and his love for media and business. He shares insights on goal-setting, connecting with others, and embracing longevity in the podcasting world.
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Prioritize Impact Over Busyness
- When time is limited, prioritize a few high-impact tasks instead of many small ones.
- Focus on the three most important things each day to increase actual impact, not busyness.
Midnight Curation At Inside.com
- At Inside.com Josh worked midnight shifts refreshing competitor sites to curate film news for a daily roundup.
- He loved the late hours and felt early internet journalism matched his night-person rhythm.
Old Media Fell For Their Business Model
- Traditional newspapers collapsed partly because they clung to outdated models and resisted internet change.
- The internet opened opportunities for independent journalists and creators to build direct relationships with audiences.