I help consumer businesses escape commoditization and get repeatable sales. Ex-business leader @ Nestle, Unilever, Pepsi, Coca-Cola, L'Oreal, & Amazon.
In a Tokyo subway sits one of the world's most prestigious restaurants:
Only 10 seats.
Run by a 99-year-old perfectionist.
Turns down billionaires who begged for reservations.
His 6 rules for mastery will change your life forever:
@sehahaj The romantic in me wants to believe it’s not an ad… sigh.. the marketer in me is thinking .. why is there such a strong delhi vibe in the post it language? 🤨
Study the all-time greats.
Hone your own taste.
Be patient.
You 𝘮𝘢𝘺 get 1000 true fans.
Know what game you're playing.
There's no right or wrong.
There's no judgement.
Just know your game.
And lean into it.
1000%.
Know what game you're playing.
If you are chasing likes, followers and comments, then lean into it 1000%.
Be impatient.
Post every day.
Hack the algorithm.
Post many times a day.
Use clickbait and popular hooks.
If you are creating for the joy of creation, then lean into it 1000%.
Post only when your creation meets your quality standards.
Chase the bliss of knowing you are doing your life's work.
Understand the algorithm. Then do what fits your vision.
Use ChatGPT to refine your ideas.
Three questions make or break brands.
Who am I?
What do I do that no one else can?
Why does it matter?
The trick is to answer them so simply that your grandmom gets it.
Yet, these are the most difficult to answer for marketers.
U can define a free person precisely as someone whose fate is not centrally or directly dependent on his peer assessment - Taleb
It takes a lifetime to discover what's important to us before we are secure enough not to be derailed by other's opinions.
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁
I remember feeling time drag on at an annoyingly slow pace when I was younger.
Life was monotonous. Days spent trudging from home to school and back.
It felt like I had been 8yrs old forever!
The early years of regimented, monotonous days built a solid foundation of structure and good habits.
The variation of learning different subjects and befriending different kids built our muscles to deal with all kinds of situations.
@scarletinked Spot on! I saw this live in the companies I worked at! The ugly beauty of politics and power grab is that it’s universal. India or the US, the playbook’s the same.