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Sahil Bloom: How He Turned Twitter Threads Into 1 Million Followers | How I Write Podcast

Dec 20, 2023
Sahil Bloom, a former finance professional turned online writing sensation, shares insights on transforming Twitter threads into a million followers. He discusses his evolution from finance to impactful writing, embracing authenticity in content creation. Bloom explores overcoming writer's block, the importance of clarity in communication, and finding inspiration through exploration. He also reflects on the delicate balance between rapid audience growth and meaningful engagement, emphasizing the need for genuine connections and concise, impactful writing.
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Quick takeaways

  • Writing with soul can turn Twitter threads into 1 million followers.
  • Passion and energy are essential for creating impactful content.

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Writing from Conversation and Constraints

The speaker discusses the importance of writing from conversation and using constraints for creativity. By distilling ideas quickly and concisely, the speaker emphasizes the value of understanding what resonates with others and what doesn't. Constraints are seen as a tool to spark creativity, as exemplified by the limited character count on Twitter. The focus is on creating clear and concise writing that can effectively communicate ideas.

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