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Read time: 1 minute, 289 words. You control the sound. The world decides the hit. As a musician, I've learned to focus on what I can control: My craft, my consistency, my mindset. I can't control algorithms, trends, or gatekeepers. Success isnโt about chasing luck. It's about mastering what's in your hands. How do you stay focused on what you can control? See image below. โ Meet Paul Alexander. Known as the "Man in the Iron Lung," he overcame polio to become a lawyer, author, and advocate. His resilience and ability to pursue multiple careers despite physical limitations is a masterclass in adaptability. โก๏ธ Productivity โChatGPT for Amazon - AI-driven shopping assistant designed to enhance your Amazon shopping experience. Leveraging OpenAI's advanced language model, ChatGPT, this extension provides real-time product recommendations, evaluations. โ ๐ฐ Passive โCratejoy - Create and sell niche subscription boxes. Generate recurring revenue with curated experiences. โ ๐ต Music โThe Indestructible Beat of Soweto. Groundbreaking compilation that introduced South African music to a global audience. The album features township rhythms and vibrant harmonies that laid the foundation for the worldbeat genre. Features Nelcy Sedibe & Amaswazi Emvelo. ๐ Books โData Smart by John Foreman. A hands-on guide to data science that teaches real-world applications of analytics using Excel. Insightful read for those looking to sharpen their data skills without prior coding knowledge. โ โ ๐ฅฃ Gravy โYou have everything you need to get startedโ โHow to schedule like a top filmmakerโ โEverything has a pitchโ โ โ โ
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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, 316 words. A Navy Commanding Officer once told me,"Your job is to make me look good."He wasn't wrong.If I took care of my stuff, he looked good...And that would invite his favor. Same thing in the corporate world.Same thing in the music world. Help your boss win, and you win too.๐๐พ Check these 7 smart ways to make your boss look good (without sucking up or selling out).-Kabir Seven Point Sunday - May 18๐ผ Portfolio Career Meet Heather McGowan. Future-of-work strategist,...
Read time: 1 minute, 395 words. 11 years.10 books (with more on the way).And one mother-son duo still chasing joy through storytelling. From India's festivals to bhangra beats, my mom and I have learned a lot along the way.What makes a kid laugh? What keeps them turning the page? Here are 10 lessons from our journey writing children's books...together. ๐๐ฝ Peek behind the scenes of our creative partnership. And yes...Happy Motherโs Day! -Kabir Seven Point Sunday - May 4๐ผ Portfolio Career Meet...
Read time: 1 minute, 389 words. In 2015, I met heavyweight champ Evander Holyfield on a flight.We struck up a conversation about boxing.I mentioned I was producing an album by my friend Ted Nash.It featured a speech by Nelson Mandela who had a boxing background.Holyfield agreed to read Mandela's speech for the album.The New Yorker featured the recording session in Talk of the Town.But the track never made it onto the album.I forgot to get Holyfield to sign the release form. ๐คฆ๐ฝโ๏ธRookie...