Tweets about AI and startups. Current: ProductBD @snowflakedb, investor @nextwaveNYC, and fellow @creativedlab. Prior built Cryptonumerics (acq Snowflake)
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Jul 20, 2023 • 13 tweets • 4 min read
AI is helping people find jobs every day.
If you use it, you’ll have a leg up on the competition.
Here are 11 great AI career tools to try:
1. Jobscan
This tool uses AI to match you with ideal jobs.
It also has a resume-optimization feature.
Jul 13, 2023 • 11 tweets • 2 min read
How to use artificial intelligence to improve your resume, optimize your LinkedIn, and get a better job:
(23 tool recommendations included)
1. Improve your resume.
AI is getting good at generating and improving writing.
These tools do that specifically for resumes:
- Rezi
- Teal HQ
- Resumaker
Jun 18, 2023 • 14 tweets • 2 min read
ChatGPT is good.
ChatGPT with plugins is better.
A lot better.
There are currently 436 plugins available.
Here are 12 that you need to check out:
1. Kayak
If you're a traveler, this plugin basically gives you an AI travel agent.
Use it to plan your trip, books hotels, book flights, and a lot more.
Here’s everything you need to know…
1. Google’s Tool
MusicLM is an AI model trained on 280k hours of music.
It can take a simple prompt and create a song from it.
These songs can be up to 5 minutes long.
See it in action:
Jan 12, 2023 • 10 tweets • 4 min read
Artificial intelligence isn't just for marketers and entrepreneurs.
Here are 7 ways to use Chat GPT to improve your everyday life:
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1. Writing Work Emails
You should definitely edit any AI text before you send it, but you can tell Chat GPT to write a simple email about a certain subject, and it’ll instantly spit out some text.
Then you can tweak it a bit, hit send, and save time in the process.
Jan 5, 2023 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
You’ve probably heard Occam’s razor before:
“The simplest explanation is usually the correct one.”
But there are more useful philosophical razors out there.
Here are 7 that will help you think better and be happier:
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1. Hanlon’s
“Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by incompetence or stupidity.”
Use this to be less angry at people when they don’t act the way you want them to.
Dec 29, 2022 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
Every business needs a clear value proposition.
Especially startups.
Apple, Amazon, and Tesla are masters of this.
Read this thread, and you will be too:
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First, let’s define the term “value proposition.”
It refers to the value you pitch to your prospective customers/investors/users.
You need one because, without value, nobody is going to pay you.
You only get paid if the perceived value of your offer is higher than its price.
Dec 15, 2022 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
The most famous modern entrepreneurs...
1. Jeff Bezos (Amazon) 2. Bill Gates (Microsoft) 3. Mark Zuckerberg (Meta) 4. Larry Page + Sergey Brin (Google) 5. Steve Jobs (Apple) 6. Larry Ellison (Oracle) 7. Elon Musk (Tesla)
Here’s one lesson you can learn from each of them:
🧵 1. Jeff Bezos: Make people’s lives easier, and they’ll make you rich
Over 50% of online shoppers go to Amazon first when trying to buy something.
That’s because its prices and shipping speeds are unbeatable.
Sometimes winning is as simple as being better.
Dec 6, 2022 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
The 10 craziest marketing/publicity stunts of all time and what you can learn from each of them:
🧵 1. Felix Baumgartner jumps from space for Red Bull.
Lesson:
You don’t have to do something brand new to shock your audience. Everyone knows Red Bull does stuff like this, but they took it to another level, so it was special for everyone.
Dec 4, 2022 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
Reid Hoffman is the cofounder of LinkedIn.
He has a theory that the most successful companies usually appeal to at least one of the 7 deadly sins.
Here are those 7 sins + how you can apply them to business + examples of companies for each of them:
🧵 1. Lust
All kinds of companies use sex to sell.
Some literally sell videos of it, others sell the hope of having it, and countless use innuendo and attractive models/actors to catch attention.
Example: Tinder
Nov 27, 2022 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
Creativity isn’t a God-given talent.
It’s more like a muscle.
You can build yours with the right exercises.
I’ve done this over the past couple of years.
The result has been over 60,000 followers on Twitter/LinkedIn.
Here are 9 habits that will make you more creative:
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1. Daily journaling.
Not everybody has thoughts and experiences that have wide appeal (yet).
But everybody has thoughts, experiences, and emotions.
Journaling helps train your creativity, and ones with prompts make it easy.