The Leadership Letter
Dear Everybody, Matthew Kobach runs social media for the New York Stock Exchange. He also tweets about social media, marketing, and creativity. I organized and distilled his last 3,000 tweets into a summary of his big ideas, in three parts: Social Media, Marketing, and Life Phil…
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Dear Everybody, The easiest way to make a problem harder is to try to make it easier. Instead, invert the problem and ask, “What would make it impossib…
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Dear Everybody, Anyone who wants to become a great creator is up against The 10x Creator, a creator ten times, 50 times, or 100 times more productive t…
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Dear Everybody, For months I’ve been fascinated by Morning Brew, and I decided to run an experiment. First, the fascination: Morning Brew is at the for…
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Dear Everybody, Today’s letter memorializes realizations I shared on Twitter earlier this year. One additional realization I’ve had in 2020 is I love a…
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Dear Everybody, This week I attempted a crazy experiment: I took everything I’ve written about writing and creativity, threw it into a doc, and summari…
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Dear Everybody, I channel successful creators in my personal life and at Gumroad. Here’s what I’ve learned from them in the past six months, in their o…
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Dear Everybody, On my first day as a speechwriter in 2009, General David Petraeus told me to buy a copy of the The Elements of Style, the classic handb…
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