Thread by @chrishlad

Frameworks are useless...

Unless you use them to solve specific problems.

Here are 10 frameworks that'll solve problems for you:

How to choose your next project:

If a project is successful, it should make the rest of your career look like a footnote.

@sama

How to write:

Your creativity is a backed-up pipe of waste water.

And the waste water must be emptied before you get to clear water.

The path to clear water (or great writing) is through bad first drafts.

@julian

How to build a network:

• ATTRACT interesting people to you with your content

• SEARCH for interesting people with your DMs

• STRENGTHEN relationships with Zoom

@chrishlad

How to send the perfect cold email:

• SHORT = keep it under 5 lines

• SPECIFIC to the person + their work

• SPACING = no one reads big blocks of text

@chrishlad

How to learn anything:

1) Pretend to teach it to a 6th grader

2) Identify gaps in your teaching then revisit the source

3) Organize and simplify

The better you understand, the simpler the explanation.

@ProfFeynman

How to build an audience:

1) Create great content

2) Hustle for distribution

If you aren't willing to promote yourself, why would anyone else?

@SahilBloom

How to market anything:

Don't list the features.

Show how the customer will level up with your product.

@heyblake

How to persuade:

AIDA

• Attention - What is it?
• Interest - I like it
• Desire - I want it
• Action - I'm getting it

How to get stuff done:

To-do lists don't work.

Instead, focus on the One Big Thing (OBT)

What is the OBT you can do today that would make it a success?

Do that and you win.

@shaanVP

How to build a habit:

1) Make it easy

2) Keep a streak

3) Simpler is better

4) Make boredom Impossible

5) Make friction your best friend or greatest enemy

@JamesClear

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