Authentic As F*ck with Sun Yi Episode 10: Dot Lung: How Not Overthinking Can Lead You To Big Opportunities In Life
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Nov 9, 2020 AI Snips
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First Paid Gig Scaled Into Global Work
- Dot landed her first paid social media gig for OFFF festival at €500/month and grew their Instagram from zero to 30k organically.
- That project opened global festival and agency opportunities and funded her travel lifestyle.
Action Beats Overthinking Under Pressure
- Jumping into action prevents the rabbit hole of overthinking and creates opportunities.
- Constraints and pressure (like visa or finances) make bold outreach work even better.
Cold-Email Relentlessly And Drop Pride
- Cold-email everyone you met and offer specific help without fear of rejection.
- Treat asking for help as practical work rather than prideful weakness.