Episode Notes (by minute):
-2:00: what it felt like to have their book published and distributed in December 2021 after working on it since 2019
-5:00: why a genesis behind the book was answering the question: “what leads to a fulfilled life?”
-8:00: how working on a project like this can really deepen your friendship with another person
-10:00: how they were able to delegate parts of the other to each others strengths
-12:30: how they cold emailed people to see if they would participate in the book, and they would follow-up with ruthlessly
-15:30: how they conducted in-person interviews, instead of email Q&A
-17:30: the importance of being explicit in your cold emails
-18:00: Jade’s top 3 learnings so far: 1) having a partner helps with accountability; 2) build momentum; and 3) divide and conquer
-24:00: why its a good idea to start book marketing as soon as you can, even after you write a chapter or two
-26:30: “success isn't final failure isn't fatal. It's the will to continue that counts.” - Winston Churchill
(Note: these are quick notes and takeaways by David Nebinski. Please see the episode for more accurate information)
Published Date: 12/23/21