David Kadavy

David Kadavy is author of Mind Management, Not Time Management, The Heart to Start & Design for Hackers.

June 2023 Income Report

July 28, 2023

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June’s income was $6,714, down from May’s $6,912. Profits were $4,441, up from May’s $1,588.

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A.I. Can’t Bake – Love Your Work, Episode 307

July 27, 2023

AI Can't BakeYou’ve probably heard that, in a blind taste test, even experts can’t tell between white and red wine. Even if this were true – and it’s not – it wouldn’t matter.
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Summary: The Triumph of Doubt by David Michaels – Love Your Work, Episode 306

July 13, 2023

The Triumph of DoubtWe trust the food we eat, the drinks we drink, and the air we breathe are safe. That in case they’re unsafe, someone is working to minimize our exposure, or at least tell us the risks. In The Triumph of Doubt, former head of OSHA David Michaels reveals how companies fight for their rights to sell harmful products, expose workers to health hazards, and pollute the environment. They do it by manufacturing so-called “science.” Most this science is built not upon proving they’re not causing harm, but by doing whatever they can to cast doubt. Here, in my own words, is a summary of The Triumph of Doubt: Dark Money and the Science of Deception.
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Hedgehogs and Foxes – Love Your Work, Episode 305

June 29, 2023

Hedgehogs FoxesAccording to philosopher Isaiah Berlin, people think in one of two different ways: They’re either hedgehogs, or foxes. If you think like a hedgehog, you’ll be more successful as a communicator. If you think like a fox, you’ll be more accurate.

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May 2023 Income Report

June 23, 2023

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May’s income was $6,912, down from April’s $10,063. Profits were $1,588, down from April’s $6,211.

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Too Many Ideas, Must Pick One – Love Your Work, Episode 304

June 15, 2023

too many ideasMany creators and aspiring creators struggle not because they don’t have enough ideas, but because they have too many. Their situations, in summary, are “Too many ideas, must pick one.” Embedded in this belief are assumptions that, if challenged, can help you feel as if you have just enough ideas.

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Livestream/AMA: Publishing Outside Amazon, Focusing Curiosity, and Mind Management – Love Your Work, Episode 303

June 01, 2023

AMA May 2023Today I have a special episode for you. keep on reading »

April 2023 Income Report

May 26, 2023

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April’s income was $10,063, up from March’s $8,960. Profits were $6,211, up from March’s $4,750.

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The Four Sources of Shiny Object Syndrome – Love Your Work, Episode 302

May 18, 2023

Four Sources of Shiny Object SyndromeShiny object syndrome can be evidence of a problem, or it can be a normal part of the creative process. If you can identify the four sources of shiny object syndrome, you can tell the difference between being lost, or simply exploring.
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1,500 Words on Writing a 5-Word Tweet – Love Your Work, Episode 301

May 04, 2023

how to write a tweetWriting a tweet is a microcosm of writing a book. If you think deeply and carefully about every word in a tweet, and what the tweet as a whole communicates, you can extend those skills to all your writing. In this article, I’ll break down how to think about every word in a tweet, nearly tripling its performance.
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