The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging Podcast SPI 504: How I Forgot to Be Myself and The Power of Superpower
Sep 3, 2021
This discussion dives into the perils of self-comparison in the business world. The speaker emphasizes the importance of authenticity in content creation, sharing personal struggles with adopting others' writing styles. It highlights the value of finding your unique voice rather than imitating successful figures. The journey of engaging audiences through genuine storytelling is explored, underscoring the need for creativity amidst familiar formats. Expect insights on reconnecting with your audience while rediscovering personal motivation in your craft.
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Competitive Research
- Research competitors to understand the market and identify your unique position.
- Don't copy them directly; discover your own style and strengths.
Mimicking Darren Rowse
- Pat Flynn initially copied Darren Rowse's blog style.
- He later developed his own unique brand and voice.
Trying to Be Malcolm Gladwell
- Pat Flynn tried to emulate Malcolm Gladwell's writing style in his book Will It Fly.
- His coach, Azul, helped him realize he should focus on his own strengths: personal stories and transparency.
