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7PS: 7 ways to think like an artist in business π¨
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Read time: 1 minute, 330 words. I usually advise artists to think more like business leaders. But lately, I've been seeing the opposite is just as powerful. What if business leaders started thinking more like artists? Structure is important...but it's not where breakthroughs happen. ππ½ Check these 7 ways to bring an artist's lens into your business thinking. β Meet MichΓ¨le Lamy. Creative powerhouse, entrepreneur, and Rick Owens collaborator. From running a French restaurant in LA to shaping the avant-garde fashion world, she's lived a genre-defying life. Her story is a reminder that careers can be nonlinear. β‘οΈ Productivity βWritier. Minimalist writing assistant that helps content creators focus on long-form productivity. With distraction-free UI and AI-enhanced feedback. β π° Passive βDecentraland. Buy and lease digital land to businesses or investors. π΅ Music ββFamilia: Tribute to Bebo and Chicoβ by Arturo O'Farrill & Chucho Valdes. Two bandleaders pay tribute to their fathers, Bebo ValdΓ©s and Chico O'Farrill, fusing Afro-Cuban roots with orchestral richness. It's celebratory, emotional, and full of fire. The sound of legacy passed through piano keys and horn lines. Features me (hi) & Anoushka Shankar (βhereβ). β π Books βThe Anthropologists by AysegΓΌl Savas. A couple builds a life together while searching for a home abroad, weaving rituals and observations into love and longing. Set against quiet neighborhoods and personal footage, it's introspective, elegant, and gently moving. β Iβm planning a complex summer vacation across multiple countries with different visa requirements, transportation methods, and cultural customs. Help me create a detailed itinerary planner that also accounts for time zones, language tips, and local etiquette. β12 brutal truths I learned from being a solopreneurβ β8 album covers that are pure artβ βYour creative process is strange. You're in good company.β β
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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, 362 words. Your dream career won't be built on one big break.It'll be built on a thousand quiet choices no one sees.Tiny decisions that compound like interest...until they transform your trajectory. After 15 years watching careers rise and crash on Wall Street, in startups, and around boardroom tables, I noticed a pattern:It's not the loud moves or flashy wins that create extraordinary careers.It's the consistent, strategic decisions made in the background. The people who...
Read time: 1 minute, 319 words. Decision paralysis kills more dreams than bad choices ever will. I've seen it firsthand. Especially with artists. Stuck in their heads, tweaking the same track, debating the next move, waiting for the "right" moment.But the truth? Clarity doesn't come before action. It comes from action.As a producer, I turned to formulas to quiet the noise and move forward fast.Now I use the same 9 frameworks to make decisions in seconds.ππ½ You can too. Here's how.-Kabir Seven...
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.ππΎ Check these 7 smart ways to make your boss look good (without sucking up or selling out).-Kabir Seven Point Sunday - May 18πΌ Portfolio Career Meet Heather McGowan. Future-of-work strategist,...