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#161 9 Year Identity Crisis?! - Tom Critchlow on being stuck, indecisiveness, going to wander, taking every 7th week off, strategically dropping the ball, hiring an editor, and fear of finishing his book

#161 9 Year Identity Crisis?! - Tom Critchlow on being stuck, indecisiveness, going to wander, taking every 7th week off, strategically dropping the ball, hiring an editor, and fear of finishing his book

Episode 161 Published 3 years ago
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Tom and Paul talk through Tom's challenges at this inflection point in his indie career, a book he's planning on shipping and how to think through indie consultant identity crises

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  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (00:11) - Guest introduction
  • (02:35) - Tom's problem — indecisiveness
  • (06:49) - What does Tom think he should be doing?
  • (09:12) - Not working, go and wonder, owning time
  • (13:29) - 7th week off, shaking things up
  • (17:38) - Strategically dropping the ball
  • (22:42) - Should Tom hire an editor?
  • (24:36) - The fear of finishing the book
  • (33:21) - The last 10% are the hardest
  • (35:38) - Writing the introduction, injecting the book with a personal story
  • (39:58) - Preselling his book as a motivation?
  • (41:32) - How Paul was pushing Tom to write his book
  • (43:21) - Closing remarks

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