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The digital space is the new fronteir. We have had less innovation in the physical world than in the world of bits. That’s because we’re currently undergoing a mass migration one that will change the physical world greatly, it’s just it hasn’t been understood fully just yet. The question is are you going to choose to migrate?

Social media networks plague us with the “filter bubble.” But what if the filter bubble was built to work for us?Create a new account on any social media network for your choice. Name the account “Your_Name_Learning_Subject_” for example “David_Learning_Realestate.”Begin training the algorithm to surface information related to this subject by finding the top creators and teachers in this space and then following and liking their work.Now, whenever you want to learn ____ subject, simply swap to that account and get a customized feed of information in the topic of your choice.

The internet “unbounds” whatever it touches.  Education was built on a bounded timeline that ended when your job began. But all of that is different now. The education space is one of the largest addressable markets ever, because it’s not for everyone, over the course of their entire lives.

Patience and trust are intertwined. Frustrations come up when we don’t trust another or we don’t trust ourselves.  Because trust holds a long-term view, we are able to be patient as we believe that things will work themselves out over time.  

How do you come up with new ideas to solve your problems on the spot?

Some decisions leave you wishy-washy, constantly deciding. Others you make only once, and for those decisions, you save yourself a HUGE amount of time.

The "Long Tail" is more important than ever. In this episode, I talk about finding your niche, with a short exercise for how to start to identify the category you're in.