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Resources

This is a collection of some of my favorite and most-referenced articles I’ve written on career stuff over the last few years.

Courses

Cold Email Master

Email and Networking

  • How to Send Emails to Very Busy People (If you read one post on sending emails, make it this one.)
  • Case Study: How to Use Cold Emailing to Get Your First Business Clients
  • Don’t Start Your Cold Emails With a Question
  • Testing If Your Email is Easy to Reply To
  • 5 Reasons Your Cold Email Didn’t Work
  • How to Send Sales Emails After Connecting on LinkedIn
  • How to Write Effective Subject Lines
  • How to Make World-Class Email Introductions

Networking

  • How to Get Ahead When You Have Nothing to Offer (Article) (If you read one article about networking to improve your career, make it this one.)
  • How to Get Ahead When You Have Nothing to Offer (Keynote)
  • How to Meet People Outside of Work
  • How to Find People Interesting by Breaking Scripts
  • How to Find a Mentor in 6 Steps
  • What’s the Difference Between a Mentors, Advisors, and Coaches?

Create a Personal Brand

  • Why Should I Start a Website?
  • How to Grow an Email List for Your Personal Website

Goal-Setting

  • Ambition Mapping Download

Productivity

  • Stop Stressing About Finding Your Passion
  • How I Used Sticky Notes to Defeat Distraction and Double My Daily Output
  • The Mental Tools I Used to Defeat a Scarcity Mindset
  • What to Ask Yourself if You Want to Earn More Money

Mental Models

  • Opportunity Cost as a Framework
  • How to Find Great Career Coaches