Podcast Episodes

Jerry Seinfeld’s Rules for Writing | How I Write Podcast

Jerry Seinfeld taught me more about writing than all my English teachers combined. People forget that comedians aren’t just jokesters — they’re write…

1 year, 11 months ago

Addicted to Distraction | Ted Gioia | How I Write Podcast

You may know Ted as a music historian, and the go-to expert on jazz. Or, you may know him as The Honest Broker on Substack. Either way, he’s the most…

1 year, 11 months ago

How Writing Helped Jason Fried Build an 8-Figure Business

Get ready to swap everything you know about business-writing for an unconventional approach that actually works. 

Basecamp CEO Jason Fried is one of t…

2 years ago

What’s Wrong with Writing Education? | Ana Lorena Fabrega | How I Write Podcast

From frustrated middle school teacher to Chief Evangelist at Synthesis School. From 46 email subscribers to 165,000. From hating writing to publishin…

2 years ago

Sam Corcos: How Writing Helped This CEO Build a $300m+ Company

This is business writing like you’ve never seen it before. 

Sam Corcos is the founder of a $300 million company called Levels. He’s built a culture of…

2 years ago

Paul Millerd: Why Writing Is The Path For Self Discovery

“I’m not writing for you.” 

This was Paul’s response to a scathing critique that came early in his writing career. Since then, Paul’s book, The Pathle…

2 years, 1 month ago

Steph Smith: How to Make Your Writing Stand Out

There is an intrinsic interestingness inside of you. But, you’re probably suppressing it. Welcome to 96-minutes of learning how to use your interesti…

2 years, 1 month ago

Brie Wolfson: How Writing Builds Billion-Dollar Companies | How I Write Podcast

Writing is thinking, which means it’s like lighter fluid for business growth. 

Brie has played major roles at writing-rich companies like Stripe, and …

2 years, 1 month ago

10 Lessons from the Best Writer in Tech | Paul Graham | How I Write Podcast

Paul Graham is one of the most successful writers and entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley.

Sure, he sold a company to Yahoo and co-founded Y Combinator, w…

2 years, 1 month ago

Neil Strauss: Writing With Brutal Honesty | How I Write Podcast

Neil writes about all the icky, taboo things you’re not supposed to say out loud. As the author of ten New York Times Bestselling books, he’s built h…

2 years, 2 months ago