7PS: Who scored the job? ๐Ÿ’ผ


Read time: 1 minute, 259 words.

The Chief Marketing Officer of a Fortune 500 company called me:
โ€‹
"Whom would you suggest to write music for our commercial?"

I had 3 ideas.
โ€‹
1. An established composer.
โ€‹
2. An emerging composer.
โ€‹
3. A student composer.
โ€‹
I called all three.

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ Here's who got the opportunity.
โ€‹
(And what clients love.)

-Kabir
โ€‹

Seven Point Sunday - September 29

โ€‹
๐Ÿ’ผ Portfolio Career

Meet Archie Roundtree. Lawyer, writer, speaker. "It is through the performing arts that I found a calling within the legal field." Jog, journal, storyboard.

โ€‹

โšก๏ธ Productivity

โ€‹Flow Voice - Use your voice to type 3x faster than your keyboard. Even gets tough names correct.

โ€‹

๐Ÿ’ฐ Passive

โ€‹Staking - Earn rewards while holding onto assets.
โ€‹

๐Ÿ“š Books

Read The Secret Life of the Universe by Nathalie A. Cabrol. Leading astrobiologist takes us on an awe-inspiring journey across the cosmos to investigate some of humanity's most profound questions: Are we alone in the universe? And, how did life on Earth begin?

โ€‹

๐ŸŽต Music

Listen to Free the Imprisoned Lightning by Andy Offutt Irwin. Stories & songs. Live recordings from the National Storytelling Festival. Two new stories from the hilarious and heartwarming world of Andy's 85 year-old newly minted physician aunt, Marguerite Van Camp.

โ€‹

๐Ÿ’ญ AI Prompt
โ€‹
โ€‹
Create a list of 5 healthy recipes for busy people who want nutritious meals they can take with them. [Specify any dietary restrictions or preferences]
โ€‹
โ€‹Outputโ€‹

โ€‹

๐Ÿฅฃ Gravy
โ€‹
โ€‹
Why to book the middle seatโ€‹
โ€‹
โ€‹A new Mozart piece discovered - Maybe you'll be the first to record it.

โ€‹


Share with friends, get cool stuff!

Have friends who'd love Seven Point Sunday? Give them your unique referral link (below) & get an awesome reward when they subscribe.

[RH_REFLINK GOES HERE]

Facebook Whatsapp Linkedin Email

PS: You have referred [RH_TOTREF GOES HERE] people so far

โ€‹


โ€‹

Image for Kabir & Sue Sehgal

Kabir & Sue Sehgal

The Monthly Bucket

Monthly children's book recommendations, teacher guides, recipes, bonus material from Kabir & Sue Sehgal, New York Times bestselling authors of 10 picture books. Join 2k subscribers.

Subscribeโ€‹

โ€‹

โ€‹

โ€‹

Seven Point Sunday๐Ÿ’ก

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 more from Seven Point Sunday๐Ÿ’ก

Read time: 1 minute, 331 words. I've written this newsletter for 177 consecutive weeks. Let's do some math.177 editions x 7 ideas a week = 1,239 total ideas that I've shared over ~3.5 years. I've talked about my music or books ~62 times or 5%.I'm not trying to convince you that I'm holier than thou (I'm not). This newsletter earns ~200 signups per month.Folks aren't joining to learn about my projects.People don't watch TV for the ads. The key to growth is creating value. If you're trying to...

Read time: 1 minute, 259 words. My dad arrived early for his 9 AM doctor's appointment. But the doctor made him wait until 9:45 AM.Dad didn't like that he had to wait so long.๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ So, this is what he did. Now when dad arrives, the doctor waits outside to greet him.(You could try this with service providers.)Hope it helps.-Kabir Seven Point Sunday - October 13 ๐Ÿ’ผ Portfolio Career Meet Marion Keisker. She was first to record Elvis Presley. She was a radio show host and later joined the US Air...

Read time: 1 minute, 311 words. When I worked in banking, everyone was a quick call away.If my New York-based client had a problem with a deal in Indonesia, I'd call my colleague in Jakarta.My colleague would pick up.We'd solve the problem immediately. Money never sleeps.Years later, when I worked in corporate strategy, sometimes my manager would reach out:"This is an emergency. We need to talk."I'd write back: "Sure, anytime.""Find a time in my calendar in the next 2 weeks..." ๐Ÿ˜ฎThat's when I...