A Roadmap From A DTC Veteran Nik Sharma has helped to launch brands like Feastables, Jolie, and Cadence. These companies have generated $100M+ in revenue. Nik tweets prolifically about DTC businesses, runs the agencies Sharma Brands and Hoox, and also writes a weekly DTC newsletter. What follows here is his 5-step guide which teaches “how …
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Nik Sharma’s 5-Step, 1-Million-Dollar DTC Business Roadmap
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Real Examples Of Consulting Deliverables
Consulting is the career I thought I might go into long ago, but a lot of life stuff got in the way. Cue the present me, years down the road, my past all kinds of messy, now trying to build my own ship; very much not sitting pretty in a Big 4 glass tower. C’est …
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Peloton’s First Pitch Deck (From 2011)
Two things: A Bit Of Peloton Background Before seeing these slides, I had never delved into the who/what/when/where/why of Peloton. I’m not setting out to write an investment memo here, but I was wondering about the basic background of the company. So here are the basics. (If you want to get to the slides, do …
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Notes: An Interview With Menswear Designer Todd Snyder
These are notes I took while watching a great interview with Todd Snyder, by Douglas Hand. I’m a fan of Todd Snyder, and a fashion geek, so I’ve not limited these notes to any one topic. The subheadings will narrow the scope of content if you’re scanning for something in particular. Note: any of my …
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How To Load Instagram Posts Automatically
A Better Way To Scroll Let’s set the scene: You want to build a social media following, so you go looking for people and brands who are already successful – accounts with big followings, posts that have attracted tons of attention. You’re looking at an instagram profile with hundreds-of-thousands of followers, and you’re wondering, “How did …
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A Brief History Of Programming Languages
This article is derived from notes on an interview by Lex Fridman, of Brian Kernighan, professor of computer science at Princeton University and co-author of the C programming language. At one point in the interview, Fridman asks Kernighan to “take on the impossible task” of giving a brief history of programming languages. Kernighan’s answer is …
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Errolson Hugh on Asymmetric Design
This article was derived from a video featuring a presentation by and interview with Errolson Hugh. You can find this video, produced by Race Service as part of their RS Night School series, here. Errolson Hugh is the co-founder of Acronym, an innovative clothing brand and design agency. Acronym’s garments are highly sought after, and …
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Reading List: CryptoPunks
Note: Reading Lists are created with the primary intention of collecting food for thought. I presume my ability to evaluate and subsequently curate content, ideas, and perspectives will improve over time. But, if you are utilizing any of the content linked to within this post, note that your mileage may vary, and please do think …
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Reading List: Crypto Newsletters
Note: Reading Lists are created with the primary intention of collecting food for thought. I presume my ability to evaluate and subsequently curate content, ideas, and perspectives will improve over time. But, if you are utilizing any of the content linked to within this post, note that your mileage may vary, and please do think …
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Rough notes from the NFT Archeology twitter space with Adam McBride, on September 23rd. Adam McBride has read through 30,000+ etherscans How many older projects still out there? Maybe 100 from 2016 A good number from 2017 Maybe a couple from 2018 Some pixel projects from 2017 aren’t being released. People are “pixeled out.” DouglassNFT …
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Rough notes from the OhhShiny Show twitter space (these are being posted with some delay; unsure of when these were taken, but the information is still relevant as of the post date, even if not timely). Dave Krugman drop, sold out! Car photos for ten years Cars very collectible Stressful when floor goes up and …
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Rough notes from Rug Radio twitter space with Farokh, John Knopf, DeeZe, Peter Jennings, Vie, Justin Taylor, fungibles, Daramola, Oveck, 5511, cory.eth, 3LAU, Jesse Powell & more (on the evening of Sept. 17, 2021)
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Quick notes from twitter space with Gary Vee and gmoney on September 15th, 2021. This post does not constitute an endorsement of the ideas/statements herein. Gary says the good projects are still wildly underpriced Says Curio Cards are underpriced VeeFriends underpriced Says he’s going to spend his life making sure holders win Too many people …
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Rough notes collected via twitter spaces. These notes do not necessarily represent my own thoughts/beliefs. 4156 speaking about nouns nouns are collectibles but members nouns.wtf sharkDAO similar? Takes about 27 years to get to 10,000 ETH from noun action gets sent to DAO nouns create and vote on proposals to determine how funds are used …
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