Most people don't know how to learn. You need an aim for your learning, a project to build, and to systematically reflect on what you learn. ––– Tools & Resources ––– Kortex signup (the prompt library will be added to your workspace): https://kortex.co The "my life plan" template: https://app.kortex.co/public/document/883d9246-6dde-4794-9f54-92b8ff07d502 My book: http://theartoffocusbook.com 2 Hour Writer (writing course): https://2hourwriter.com One-Person Business Launchpad (...
Mar 09, 2025•32 min
––– Tools & Resources ––– The Writer's Bootcamp starts March 4: https://bootcamp.kortex.co Move your writing and idea capture to Kortex: https://kortex.co My book: http://theartoffocusbook.com Free tools + writing and marketing courses: https://thedankoe.com ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): ht...
Mar 02, 2025•27 min
How to manage multiple interests in a world that drills you into one thing. ––– Tools & Resources ––– The Writer's Bootcamp starts March 4: https://bootcamp.kortex.co Move your writing and idea capture to Kortex: https://kortex.co My book: http://theartoffocusbook.com Free tools + writing and marketing courses: https://thedankoe.com ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com...
Feb 23, 2025•35 min
Is AI-generated content actually a bad thing? I don't think so. ––– Tools & Resources ––– The Writer's Bootcamp starts March 4: https://bootcamp.kortex.coMove your writing and idea capture to Kortex: https://kortex.coMy book: http://theartoffocusbook.comFree tools + writing and marketing courses: https://thedankoe.com ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Gener...
Feb 16, 2025•28 min
The biggest mistake people make as a one-person business is either never launching a product or launching one and then giving up.Watch the last video how to avoid audience building mistakes: https://youtu.be/REwaFvbelEk––– Tools & Resources –––Take notes on this video in Kortex (press Option+C or D on the desktop app to open floating notes): https://kortex.coMy book: http://theartoffocusbook.comFree tools + writing and marketing education: https://thedankoe.com ––– Free Guides & Mini Cou...
Feb 11, 2025•45 min
––– Resources Mentioned ––– Take notes on this video in Kortex (press Option+C or D on the desktop app to open floating notes): https://kortex.co The 10 Koemmandments of Engagement: https://app.kortex.co/public/document/8db4b9cf-631b-454d-adb2-bed29873ca23 The Swipe File: https://app.kortex.co/public/document/47b0dbfc-45df-43ae-802e-45b7eadd87e9 Writing Frameworks: https://app.kortex.co/public/document/bec7fcec-d76c-4d00-8669-37f53892fead Non-Needy Networking: https://app.kortex.co/public/docume...
Feb 02, 2025•45 min
Sahil doesn't need an introduction. Order The 5 Types Of Wealth: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/059372318X?tag=randohouseinc7986-20 Sahil's site: https://sahilbloom.com Sahil on X: https://x.com/sahilbloom Sahil on YT: @Sahil_Bloom ––– My Stuff ––– Move your ideas to Kortex: https://kortex.co Build an audience with writing: https://2hourwriter.com Start a one person business: https://thedankoe.com/get/opbl Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedankoe Instagram: https://instagram.com/thedank...
Jan 30, 2025•1 hr 8 min
John Hu and Vitalii Dodonov are the co-founders of Stan. Stan is the simplest way to start an online business used by over 60,000 creators. Over the past 3 years, they've grown to $30M ARR profitably and have front row seats to what's happening in the creator economy. In this podcast, we break down exactly how to grow an audience with zero followers, how to monetize your one-person business, and advice on how to take the next step into building a startup. We talk hiring A players, how th...
Jan 28, 2025•2 hr 57 min
If you've been here a while, you know this is pretty much a re-recording of a previous video. There's a reason for that: to show that by doing this for multiple years, the results start to compound. In my first year I made around $10,000 (outside of previous freelancing). Year two was $100k, then $150k, then $800k (previous video), then ~$4m, then a little under $2m (because I split traffic to a new business). While there are actionable parts of this video, I want the main lesson to be t...
Jan 28, 2025•25 min
Everyone wants to think originally. Everyone wants to articulate their thoughts in an impactful way. Everyone wants to be respected for their mind, not their body or physical effort that slowly declines with time. This video may help. ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com...
Jan 19, 2025•30 min
––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings ––– Kortex ––– My writing and note-taking app: https://kortex.co Free second ...
Jan 12, 2025•34 min
A lot of people are talking about how all human jobs will be replaced. The truth is, nobody knows what's going to happen. But that's always been a problem. More people are only starting to pay attention now. The answer is what it always has been: take full responsibility for your future. ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): ...
Jan 05, 2025•33 min
Productivity is changing. Creativity matters more than ever. AI is threatening everything. What's the solution? ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings...
Dec 29, 2024•36 min
If you are a creator, founder, solopreneur, or just a creative who wants to turn their interests into independent work, social capital is your key. ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness...
Dec 22, 2024•26 min
The new year is just around the corner. Here's how you, once again, get ahead of 99% of people. ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings ––– Kortex ––– My writing...
Dec 15, 2024•27 min
Devon Eriksen, author of Theft of Fire, grew up surrounded by images of space, brought home to him by his father, an engineer at JPL. After decades as a software engineer, the unwavering encouragement of his wives presented an opportunity to pursue his childhood dream of being an author. He began writing stories with a single overarching goal: give the reader something to love. In this podcast, we discuss the future-proof skill stack, how intelligence doesn't equal success, how to navigate the w...
Dec 08, 2024•2 hr 52 min
––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings ––– Kortex ––– My writing and note-taking app: https://kortex.co Free second brain course (and community): https://commun...
Dec 02, 2024•40 min
We are going through a meaning crisis. Here's how you navigate it. ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings ––– Kortex ––– My writing and note-taking app: https://kortex.co F...
Nov 17, 2024•40 min
––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings ––– Kortex ––– My writing and note-taking app: https://kortex.co Free second brain course (and community): https://community.kortex.co Th...
Nov 10, 2024•40 min
As a naive 20 year old, I have a utopian vision for the digital future. Of course, it's not all going to work out like I have it in my head. But that doesn't mean it isn't an incredible opportunity for polymaths and ambitious people looking to live a life of enjoyment and freedom. ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com...
Nov 01, 2024•41 min
I've talked about the 4 hour workday many times in the past. But life isn't static. When you feel the pull to become obsessed with your purpose, do it. If you can't do that because you lack motivation, energy, and discipline, this video is for you. ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & M...
Oct 13, 2024•27 min
You wanted to take advantage of becoming a creator so you could do what you want. It used to be the beacon for people who wanted to avoid robotic and lifeless work. Now, when you try to build an audience, you get trapped. Here's how to stand out, pursue your life's work, and find fulfillment in it all. ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daysto...
Oct 06, 2024•35 min
Money problems don't exist. Psychological problems do. And those aren't permanent. The truth is, money is necessary. The goal is to earn an income doing what you enjoy, with people enjoy, in a way that maintains a certain level of challenge in your life. ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Mar...
Sep 29, 2024•39 min
If you care too much about what others think, this is for you. ––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings ––– Paid Courses & Products ––– My book: http://theartoffocusbook.com Writing & Content Co...
Sep 22, 2024•39 min
––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings ––– Paid Courses & Products ––– My book: http://theartoffocusbook.com Writing & Content Course: https://2hourwriter.com Marketing & Monetization ...
Sep 08, 2024•39 min
––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings ––– Paid Courses & Products ––– My book: http://theartoffocusbook.com Writing & Content Course: https://2hourwriter.com Marketing & Monetization Course: ...
Sep 01, 2024•47 min
––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings ––– Paid Courses & Products ––– My book: http://theartoffocusbook.com Writing & Content Course: https://2hourwriter.com Marketing & Monetization Course: https://...
Aug 25, 2024•38 min
––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings ––– Paid Courses & Products ––– My book: http://theartoffocusbook.com Writing & Content Course: https://2hourwriter.com Marketing & Monetization Course: https://mentalmonet...
Aug 19, 2024•38 min
––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogeniusideas.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings ––– Paid Courses & Products ––– My book: http://theartoffocusbook.com Writing & Content Course: https://2hourwriter.com Marketing & Monetization Course: https://mentalmonetization.com...
Aug 11, 2024•37 min
––– Free Guides & Mini Courses ––– One-Person Business Foundations (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com Generate Infinite Creative Ideas (free): https://7daystogenius.com 13 Brand, Content, & Marketing Trainings (free): https://theone-personbusiness.com/#trainings ––– Paid Courses & Products ––– My book: http://theartoffocusbook.com Writing & Content Course: https://2hourwriter.com Marketing & Monetization Course: https://mentalmonetization.com Life's Wor...
Aug 04, 2024•40 min
