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7PS: 11 brutal career truths for creative people 🔨
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Read time: 1 minute, 291 words. You follow the rules. Climb the ladder. Chase "success." But what if everything you’ve been told about your career is wrong?
I learned these lessons the hard way: The toughest part? Unlearning what I thought I knew. Your path may look different, but these truths remain the same. These are 11 brutal career truths nobody taught us. -Kabir Meet Peter Williams. Excels in finance, writing, podcasting, and non-profit leadership. From Hong Kong, he balances a corporate job with creative pursuits, showing how to merge multiple passions into a fulfilling career. ⚡️ Productivity Mailbutler. AI powered smart assistant for Outlook & Gmail. Helps prioritize emails, schedule follow-ups, and manage tasks with ease. 💰 Passive Consider Qakaa - Marketplace for trading custom digital products. Sell e-books, templates, social media content, or automation scripts to generate passive income. 🎵 Music Funeral by Arcade Fire. Written amid personal loss—several band members lost family members before its release—the album is filled with themes of nostalgia, resilience, and the fleeting nature of youth. 📚 Books The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel. A fascinating look at how people think about wealth, investing, and financial decision-making. It's not about formulas but about human behavior and mindset. 💭 AI Prompt 🥣 Gravy Introverts aren't anti-social What people remember the most
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Seven Point Sunday💡
I help you build your portfolio career. Get 7 actionable ideas on Sundays. From a Multi-Grammy & Multi-Emmy Winner, New York Times bestselling author (19 books), ex-J.P. Morgan banker, Navy Vet. Join 10k readers.
Read time: 1 minute, 295 words. I’ve written 21 books, and author Kurt Vonnegut’s storytelling rules made a lasting impact on how I write. In just 4 minutes, he reveals why Cinderella and Star Wars follow the same shape.You'll learn how to build momentum, raise the stakes, and land a powerful ending. (You can apply these tips to more mundane writing projects too!)It's simple, strange, and unforgettable.👉🏽 Check these 5 lessons from Vonnegut that will sharpen your writing -Kabir Seven Point...
Read time: 1 minute, 396 words. "Never go into business with family," they say. But I built a creative life by doing exactly that...with my parents.12 books and 3 albums with my mom.A book, film, and album with dad.👉🏽 Check these 5 tips for making art with elders.Especially if you want to honor them while they're still here.Start small.Go deep.And learn how to turn their wisdom into something lasting. -Kabir Seven Point Sunday - June 21💼 Portfolio Career Meet Lawrence Clarke Powell....
Read time: 1 minute, 315 words. Most wealthy people I know don't talk about their money. They just manage it exceptionally well.They're not chasing flashy wins or obsessing over income.They track what actually matters, make intentional moves, and let time do the rest.I saw these patterns firsthand working on Wall Street with quietly wealthy clients.They play a different game from what most of us are taught.And it's surprisingly simple.👉🏽 Here are 7 money habits they follow relentlessly....