Most people suck at storytelling. Here’s an easy trick for telling better stories:
After 10 years of building consumer social apps, I've decided to start exploring new areas. Building these products is an unforgiving grind—but I learned a lot along the way. For those embarking on this path, here's everything you need to know: TIME FOR A THREAD 👇
The Goal Setting Guide—how to set (& actually achieve) your goals for 2022:
Something I taught 9 yo: Even if the stuff you're learning in your classes is just mindless memorization, it's still worth getting good grades, because good grades get you sorted with smarter people, and being around smart people is genuinely worthwhile.
1/ The future of NFTs. 🧵
I've been investing in crypto for the last 6 years and angels frequently ask me how to evaluate projects. Here are the steps I generally recommend in running a diligence process for an early-stage crypto investment. *disclaimer: these are my personal views*
My top 12 threads of 2021 🤸🏽♀️ On mental models, gamification, decision making, and new ways to learn 🪡
Saturday was my 15 year anniversary @sequoia... one of the things I love about Sequoia is getting to learn new things from amazing people, so here are 15 lessons from 15 people over 15 years... hope you enjoy!
Something I taught 13 yo: Making important decisions without consulting anyone else is not a sign of strength or intelligence. In fact rather the opposite.
most people's writing is boring, or too complicated. here's 7 things that will make you a better writer. Let's start with the most non-obvious tip:
I started writing threads on Twitter in 2019. Since then, I've written more than 200 threads and accumulated over 50,000,000 views on Twitter alone. Want to know a secret? I (pretty much) use the same 7 thread templates every time. 🧵👇
Online courses are money-makers. But contrary to what you've been told, selling them isn't complicated. THREAD: An 8-step system to more online course sales. 🧵
Valuation matters far, far less than the decision of whether to invest or not. The spread between bargain and outrageous startup valuations can't be more than 5x, in a world where the best investments can return 1000x.
IAC is one of the most interesting companies in the world—yet very few people understand its history, structure, and playbook. Here's a very simple breakdown on IAC: https://t.co/vBwjWEgmgt
Just hit 200,000 followers. Here's my 13-step Twitter growth playbook:
Trung Phan managed to grow his Twitter following by 300k in just one year. I spent 10 hours studying how he did it. Here's everything I learned. (thread)
I can't decide between @NexoFinance and @CelsiusNetwork for high yield crypto (love @BlockFi & @Gemini for stable coins)...can you all shill me your favorite? (thinking for BTC/ETH yield)
Ok I'll bite Here are the first ~20 investor updates we sent at @teachable from inception to $1M+ in ARR Reading them again fills me with nostalgia and infinite amounts of cringe but hope they help someone out there!
Request for (AI) Startups A 2022 list of AI-related startup ideas (I would use or see myself working on if I had the time)🧵
The Creator Funnel 101 The concept of the "creator funnel" is critical to understanding audience growth, networking, and monetization. But what is it and how does it work? Here’s The Creator Funnel 101 🧵
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