Just The Good Parts

Ready for a massive download of high-quality book recommendations? In this episode, I looked back over my past year of reading to pluck out 11 books that stand apart from the rest. You're practically guaranteed to find at least one book from this digest that deserves a spot toward the top of your reading wish list. Follow, Review & Share Feedback Leave a review if you found thi

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Introducing Just The Good Parts: Bite-size lessons from battle-tested books to level-up as a maker, marketer and leader. Want to follow along? Each week, I'll round up what I'm learning in this podcast. Subscribe now to make sure you're getting: Weekly book recommendations and reviews so you're only spending your time diving into the most impactful resources for your personal grow

I want to share one of the most useful leadership lessons I picked up from Danny Meyer's Setting the Table: Constant Gentle Pressure. This lesson is critically important if you don't have "formal" authority but need to bring people together to accomplish an intimidating goal. I'll unpack the 3 key aspects that I've applied in my own projects and share some practical examples so you

Building an audience of raving fans is a secret advantage to get hired at your dream job or launch your next project. But how do you get started? As it turns out, there's a simple, proven formula any creator can use to earn the attention of lifelong fans by building things you're passionate about and sharing what you know. I'll boil down the big ideas you need to succeed in this ta

One primary factor separates new businesses with explosive growth from gut-wrenching failures: Traction. In this episode, I unpack one of the best books I've read on startup marketing with John Mosesman. ## Topics We'll Cover: - What's the Bullseye Process and why's it different than the alternatives? - What are the 3 traction and phases and where do most people typically get tripp