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Learn Jenny Rothenberg's top 8 newsletter growth takeaways from her experience leading growth at Morning Brew

Experiments in Entrepreneurship and Learning

- People don’t buy products because of what those products do, they buy products because of what they can do, or what they imagine they can do with them. - 99% of people don’t care about features; what they do care about is what they will become. - As a result of social media and the Internet, our generation is more conscious of how we are perceived by friends, family, colleges, jobs, and even people we’ve never met. - In this society of ultra-conscious consumers, successful brands will be those that make consumers feel the way they want to feel about themselves.

Experiments in Entrepreneurship and Learning

Do you want to be a guest on podcasts? To grow your audience, build authority or scale your traffic? We break down step-by-step how to book shows and kick ass

Engagement, Content, and Sharing: Here is how I leverage Twitter to build an audience and meaningfully connect with my followers.

Experiments in Entrepreneurship and Learning

Some brand new juicy videos from American Express. Special incredible bonus: Tom Peters, too. ["No one cares about you" refers to a riff in the video. Radio, TV and magazines care a…

Don’t fall into the trap of being an expert before you’re ready. We have enough of those.

A willingness to look stupid

I don’t want to pretend like I’m too good for ugliness, for effort, when I know very well that it’s the price that unlocks everything beautiful in the world.

'Around the Block' is a passion project of mine that focuses on street artist David Zinn. I began work on it through my own sense of creative frustration, with the loose idea being 'I want to go and make a film about a street artist'. But when it came to editing it, it felt more apt for it to become an analogy for what it's like to be involved in the creative process that perhaps anyone in a creative industry can identify with. Much like David finds inspiration in the cracks, streaks and specks on the pavement, I personally find that getting out and finding shots with a camera in my hand is...

When you experience someone else’s genius work, a little part of you feels, “That’s what I could have, would have, and should have done!”

They’re like fish: you just gotta catch them.

Explores Steve Jobs thoughts on creativity and how we need to synthesize knowledge across time and disciplines in order to create and innovate.

This article explores James Webb Young's book A Technique for Producing Ideas, which has shaped how we view idea formation since the 1940s.

Any creator of anything knows this feeling:

Wonkiness is an algorithm for fresh ideas.

Society has traditionally rewarded people who fit in, but the Internet rewards people who stand out.