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Let's Keep in Touch
I’m moving this blog to better home! I really recommend subscribing to my newsletter [https://www.cjchilvers.com/subscribe]. Due to the weirdness of my RSS feed, I don’t know if this blog’s feed will survive the move. I’m doing what I can, but the pluses
New newsletter: Why ask?
Consider “consider,” Ted Lasso on Sammy vs. Dave, and how to properly judge newsletters. It’s all in my latest newsletter [https://mailchi.mp/cjchilvers/why-ask]. Subscribe here [https://www.cjchilvers.com/subscribe].
Be a Lazy Billionaire
I was inspired to start updating my oldest available book, The Van Halen Encyclopedia [https://www.cjchilvers.com/the-van-halen-encyclopedia], by a few great ideas I’ve seen from others over the past month. I thought they might inspire you too. I began by updating the book in real time on
New newsletter: Giant Books and Paid Newsletters
Products over newsletters, Ghost over your CMS, and manifestos over notes — it’s all the latest newsletter [https://mailchi.mp/cjchilvers/issue-257-giant-books-and-paid-newsletters].
New Newsletter: Issue #256: Remembering Fun and Rest
Office gravestones, a book that isn’t for morons, and your first mistake as a writer — it’s all in the latest newsletter [https://mailchi.mp/cjchilvers/issue-256-remembering-fun-and-rest].
The best business advice he ever got...
Josh Morgan Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, on the best business advice he’s ever received [https://overcast.fm/+XutQNSKaM/19:38]: > “Make yourself useful. Go up the most successful person you can find and say, ‘What is the 20% of your job that you hate the most?
A Lesser Photographer Gets a New Cover
I loved the work Daniel Benneworth-Gray [http://danielgray.com] did on the A Lesser Photographer [https://amzn.to/2Z1kGxB] eBook cover, so I asked him to make a version of it for the print book, and now both versions have the same awesome cover design. The new front cover of
