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1. Be an Amateur 
“In the beginner’s mind, there are many possibilities.
In the expert’s mind, there are few.” - Shunryu Suzuki
Amateurs are NOT AFRAID to make mistakes or look ridiculous in public.
“In the beginner’s mind, there are many possibilities.
In the expert’s mind, there are few.” - Shunryu Suzuki
Amateurs are NOT AFRAID to make mistakes or look ridiculous in public.
2. Find a Scenius,
pay attention to what others are sharing,
and then start taking note of what they’re not sharing.
Don’t worry, for now, about how you’ll make money or career off it.
Share what you love, and the people who love the same things will find you
pay attention to what others are sharing,
and then start taking note of what they’re not sharing.
Don’t worry, for now, about how you’ll make money or career off it.
Share what you love, and the people who love the same things will find you
3. Become a Documentarian of what you do
- Take photos of everything
- Show your workspace
- Make a vlog
- Journal your experience
- Draw, Sketch, Record audio
Document Everything
- Take photos of everything
- Show your workspace
- Make a vlog
- Journal your experience
- Draw, Sketch, Record audio
Document Everything
4. Send out a Daily Dispatch 
Put out your work every single day
Early stages: Share your influences and what’s inspiring you.
Middle of executing a project: Write about your methods or share works in progress
Completed a project: show the final product or what you learned
Put out your work every single day
Early stages: Share your influences and what’s inspiring you.
Middle of executing a project: Write about your methods or share works in progress
Completed a project: show the final product or what you learned
5. "So What" test
6. Build a good domain name
Create a personal website
Social medias come and go
The beauty of owning your own turf is that you can do whatever you want with it.
Create a personal website
Social medias come and go
The beauty of owning your own turf is that you can do whatever you want with it.
7. Tell good stories 
Good storytelling doesn’t come easy to everybody
It’s a skill that takes a lifetime to master
So study the great stories and then go find some of your own
Your stories will get better the more you tell them
Good storytelling doesn’t come easy to everybody
It’s a skill that takes a lifetime to master
So study the great stories and then go find some of your own
Your stories will get better the more you tell them
8. Teach what you know
Share your trade secrets
Share your trade secrets
9. Don't turn into human spam
You want hearts not eyeballs
Don’t be creepy.
Don’t be a jerk.
Don’t waste people’s time.
Don’t ask too much.
And don’t ever ever ask people to follow you.
You want hearts not eyeballs
Don’t be creepy.
Don’t be a jerk.
Don’t waste people’s time.
Don’t ask too much.
And don’t ever ever ask people to follow you.
10. Pass around the hat
When you put out work for free: Audience gathers
You might take the leap of turning them into patrons
Easiest way: Ask for Donations
Like A band passing a hat during a gig — if people like what you do, they’ll throw a few bucks
When you put out work for free: Audience gathers
You might take the leap of turning them into patrons
Easiest way: Ask for Donations
Like A band passing a hat during a gig — if people like what you do, they’ll throw a few bucks
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