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How to Productize Yourself as a Writer
Episode 5

How to Productize Yourself as a Writer

In this episode, we sit down with the founder and CEO of Gumroad, Sahil Lavingia, to discuss: Using writing to validate product demand, what the best writers and entrepreneurs have in common, how to use specificity to build something valuable, and lots mo

The Espresso Hour · Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole

December 14, 20211h 1m

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Show Notes

Sahil Lavingia knows a thing or two about writing, building, and productizing yourself.

He's the CEO of Gumroad, a company that helps creators earn a living doing things they love. He's also the author of The Minimalist Entrepreneur, a playbook for starting, building, and growing a sustainable, profitable business that you actually enjoy running.

And in this conversation, Ship 30 for 30 Captains Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole will sit down to discuss:

  • Using writing to validate product demand
  • What the best writers and entrepreneurs have in common
  • How to use specificity to build something valuable
  • How you can apply a 30-day challenge model to writing and entrepreneurship to accelerate your feedback loops

Topics

digital writingonline writingcopywritingaudience buildingcontent creation