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Remember how I said you don't have to be an expert? That was only half-true. You do need to be an expert in a topic to write about it - but you simply need to tweak the topic by adding specificity to match your level of credibility. Here's what I mean:

How to Generate 100 Idea...

@dickiebush on Twitter

One of the most effective techniques is one practiced unintentionally by most nerds: simply to be less aware what conventional beliefs are.

How to Think for Yourself

paulgraham.com

Many times storytellers fail to understand the importance of these five-second moments. They see the big when they should be looking for the small. They come to me and say, “I went to Tanzania last summer. I want to tell that story onstage.” My answer is always the same: No. Visiting Tanzania is not a story.

Storyworthy

Matthew Dicks and Dan Kennedy

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