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May 31, 2020

Notes on Atomic Habits

By James Clear — These are my notes on ideas and concepts I found interesting — not a comprehensive summary of the book. Buy the book → The Surprising Power of Atomic Habits We convince ourselves that massive success requires massive action. Actually, the inverse is true: Small improvements accumulate into remarkable results. Habits are the compound interest of self-improvement…

Atomic Habit

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Notes on Atomic Habits
Notes on Atomic Habits
Atomic Habit

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Feb 11, 2020

How to Turn Your Podcast into a Product Your Listeners Will Want to Pay For

Why monetizing your podcast with a listener-supported membership is far less work than you may think. — Ads are the best-known way to monetize your podcast. They work well for some established shows, but they can be time-consuming, distracting and unpredictable. Thankfully, there’s an increasingly popular alternative to podcast advertising: You can convert your listeners into paid subscribers. You get a sustainable, recurring source of revenue (that…

Podcasting

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How to Turn Your Podcast into a Product Your Listeners Will Want to Pay For
How to Turn Your Podcast into a Product Your Listeners Will Want to Pay For
Podcasting

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Nov 4, 2019

Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Put Ads on Your Podcast

Why subscription revenue is less time-consuming, more predictable, and the future of podcast monetization — You’ve got scripting, interviewing, recording and editing down to a science. Thousands of listeners are eagerly awaiting the next episode of your show. You’ve put years of blood, sweat and tears into building a successful podcast. There’s just one nagging question that keeps you up at night: How is this…

Podcast

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Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Put Ads on Your Podcast
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Put Ads on Your Podcast
Podcast

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Oct 7, 2018

Notes on 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

By Yuval Noah Harari — These are notes on ideas and concepts I found interesting — not a comprehensive summary of the book. Buy the book → Unlike Sapiens and (to a lesser extend) Homo Deus, 21 Lessons feels like a collection of good essays with only a handful of truly insightful passages. …

Startup

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Notes on 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Notes on 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Startup

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Jul 1, 2018

Notes on Thinking in Bets

By Annie Duke — These are my notes on ideas and concepts I found interesting — not a comprehensive summary of the book. Buy the book → Why thinking in bets can help us make better decisions Life is Poker, not Chess The decisions we make in our lives (business, saving and spending, health and lifestyle, relationships, parenting, etc) involve luck, uncertainty, risk, and occasional deception — prominent elements…

Psychology

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Notes on Thinking in Bets
Notes on Thinking in Bets
Psychology

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Jun 19, 2018

Notes on The Power of Habit

By Charles Duhigg — These are notes on ideas and concepts I found interesting — not a comprehensive summary of the book. Buy the book → What are habits? A habit is just a choice that we deliberately made at some point (how to eat, how often to drink, when to go for a jog, etc), and…

Habit Building

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Notes on The Power of Habit
Notes on The Power of Habit
Habit Building

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Published in Product Hunt

·Jun 14, 2018

How to get #1 on Product Hunt without being a jackass

What we learned from relaunching our SaaS app and earning #1 on Product Hunt, without alienating everyone around us — Back in March we launched the new Flow, which earned #1 on Product Hunt — the world’s most popular new product community. Getting to #1 contributed to an already successful launch, put Flow on a lot of people’s radars, and drove a huge number of new users into the app. …

Product Hunt

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How to get #1 on Product Hunt without being a jackass
How to get #1 on Product Hunt without being a jackass
Product Hunt

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May 26, 2018

Notes on The 80/20 Principle

By Richard Koch — These are my notes on ideas and concepts I found interesting — not a comprehensive summary of the book. Buy the book → What is the 80/20 Principle? The 80/20 principle (aka the Pareto principle) states that 80% of the results come from 20% of the causes. A few things are important; most are not. Thinking 80/20 …

Productivity

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Notes on The 80/20 Principle
Notes on The 80/20 Principle
Productivity

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Apr 25, 2018

Notes on Made to Stick

By Chip & Dan Heath — These are my notes on ideas and concepts I found interesting — not a comprehensive summary of the book. Buy the book → What are Sticky Ideas? The ideas most of us traffic in every day are interesting, but not sensational. Truthful, but not mind-blowing. Important, but not ‘life or death’. So which ideas…

Self Improvement

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Notes on Made to Stick
Notes on Made to Stick
Self Improvement

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Mar 24, 2018

Notes on The Obstacle is The Way

By Ryan Holiday — These are my notes on ideas and concepts I found interesting — not a comprehensive summary of the book. Buy the book → I. Perception The Discipline of Perception You will come across obstacles in life — fair and unfair. …

Self Improvement

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Self Improvement

9 min read

Aidan Hornsby

Aidan Hornsby

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Founder of DoubleUp (DoubleUp.agency), co-founder of Supercast (supercast.com). Admirer of simplicity, fan of excess. Sharing notes at booknotes.email

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