I’ve been a creator for nearly four years now. Every week, I published three newsletters that go out to thousands of people, two weekly podcasts that have more than 150K combined downloads, and I’ve just learned a lot about how …
taking a leap
One college summer, four of us planned a 3-week trip to Europe. We visited a bunch of countries, saw a ton of museums, drank a lot of beer, and did your typical touristy things. We spent a couple of days …
working in your life vs. working on your life
Running a small business feels a lot like being on a treadmill. It’s super common to feel like I’m running REALLY FAST but not actually moving forward. A few years ago, someone explained to me the difference between working in …
changes, improvements, and the transitions in between
I’ve been thinking a lot about transitions this week, thanks in large part to a conversation with David Sherry on his Creative Caffeine podcast. Change and transitions are inevitable. The world naturally moves towards disorder as entropy increases (read more …
The first question to ask before creating content
I’ve been writing this blog for several years now (what a crazy thing to say), and podcasting for nearly a year. Through experience and observation from being inside the world of content, there’s one major truth that I’ve come to …
Your success is our success
Ever since I first started the grand experiment of running cohorts of the Unreal Collective Accelerator, my goal has been to market the program through the results of those who have actually gone through the program. I want to show you — …
The inbound myth
Last week, my local coworking/maker space brought in RJD2 to speak with its members. RJD2 is a producer and hip hop artist (not the robot from the overrated space movies). RJ has had a successful career as an artist, put out …
Are you working with clarity or intensity?
This may come as a surprise to you, but I write a lot. I write this daily newsletter, I write courses for Linkedin Learning, I’m working on some to be announced projects outside of this — you get the point. …
I am the product of community
A couple of times over the last couple of weeks, I’ve stumbled upon some horrifying footage of me on camera from a few years ago. I knew I’ve gotten more comfortable with speaking, but I really did not remember how …
Humility vs. advocating for yourself
I’ve gotten a peculiar piece of feedback several times over the last week. “Why don’t you have more about yourself on your [Unreal Collective] website?” For the last year as I’ve gone into marketing for Unreal, I’ve been using a …
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