• Success is probably not what you think

    Too many people get nowhere with their business ideas because they’re too afraid to even try. And some WILL try… but then let external pressures… and what people think… halt their progress in its tracks. They’ll think they weren’t successful… Read more…

  • 10 no-brainer reasons to build an email list

    Truth be told… there’s waaay more than 10… but 10 is a nice round number to start with today 😁 Here goes… Build a relationship with an audience that wants to hear from you. Use connections with people on your… Read more…

  • Answer to the lotsa dots thing

    A couple of days back I invited replies about why I’d put a whole lot of dots at the start of my email. Congrats to those who guessed right (or right enough!)… and won a copy of my Easy Content… Read more…

  • The benefits of royally screwing up

    Aren’t you lucky to be here? … As I share my embarrassing mistakes! I’m sure you WON’T make any ones like this yourself. But… there’s perhaps no better way to learn than royally screwing up! Like the time I sent… Read more…

  • Play your game

    One of my influences for daily email, Ben Settle, said in a recent email… “Figure out and play your game, not mine or anyone else’s.” Much wisdom is packed into those few words. And includes… don’t copy anyone. Just be… Read more…

  • Is What You Write Worth Reading?

    What can I possibly write that will be worth my subscribers taking the time to read? It’s a question that’s ultra-important to me in my business. Particularly as someone who shows up in my subscribers’ inboxes every day without fail.… Read more…

  • What do you get when you write a truckload of emails?

    Today I churned out 8 emails for a client. Among other things in my day. Like Zoom calls etc. That made it a happy day. Because my internal hourly rate was giving me the thumbs up (for once!) And because… Read more…

  • Time to evict the rats?

    I wonder if I’m hobbling my hopes and dreams of “making it big”… by working out of a cozy home office? 🤔 A meme doing the rounds says… (And we know memes are the REAL truth-carriers of the world, right?)… Read more…

  • The dangers of building porcelain palaces

    In Chongqing, China, there’s something you could classify as a wonder of the modern world. For there lies the mighty Porcelain Palace. Spanning more than 32,000 sq ft (3,000 square meters). With its façade that draws inspiration from ancient Egypt.… Read more…

  • The Velcro stage

    A few days back, I mentioned about the incident with my hair. And why I ended up with none. Well… when I got to just 2 days of regrowth… Taking off my woolen beanie meant… ripping it off. It was… Read more…