Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson

Ask Us ANYTHING: Stop Believing Your Inner Critic 🎯AND Best Movies Ever Ranking? | Ep. 439

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Oct 31, 2025
Jay Schwedelson tackles the sneaky power of negative self-talk, revealing how it creeps into our minds and holds us back. He shares a hilarious trick to silence that inner critic using a bold nicknaming technique. Discover insights from UCLA research on self-doubt and its effects on our brains. Plus, Jay lightens the mood by sharing his ultimate movie favorites, including classics like Mean Girls and Rocky. Get ready to banish self-doubt and embrace your potential!
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ADVICE

Ignore The 'I'm Not Ready' Script

  • Do stop buying into negative self-talk and move forward despite doubts.
  • Jay Schwedelson says most people aren't ready and that's normal, so act anyway.
ADVICE

Background Isn't A Barrier In Marketing

  • Do not overvalue formal background when entering marketing; it's not like degrees-based professions.
  • Jay says newcomers can often outperform entrenched marketers who copy old ideas.
ANECDOTE

Convinced By A Random Dinner Guest

  • Jay compares buying into negative self-talk to being convinced by a dinner guest about Bitcoin.
  • He uses the anecdote to show how persuasive and misleading casual arguments can be.
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