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    “Do What Feels Like Play, But Looks Like Work to Others” — Is Naval Right About This?

    MINDSET EXECUTION FEEDBACK 
    I’ve realized that each of us has a set of natural skills and inclinations — things that come more easily because they align with who we are. When we force ourselves to do work that goes against those natural traits, it eventually turns into drudgery. The idea of “follow your passion” can also...
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    Journey to the Fastlane

    EXECUTION 
    I’ve been trying to build a career in web design for the past six months. I sent cold emails and DMs, but eventually I quit. Now I’m considering shifting to interior design instead. Do you think that’s a bad idea? Should I stick with web design? My concern is that with AI evolving, web design...
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    Fastlane Journey Progress Thread: One step at a time

    MARKETING 
    I'm back at the starting point after facing multiple failures. I’ve now narrowed my focus solely to web design, after trying many different approaches to get clients working alone has made it even harder. I don’t have other freelancers in my circle to ask for guidance, so I’ve been figuring...
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    Sweet, Sweet Victory! - New Web Design & SEO Services Client.

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Whats the status of your leads? are getting leads consistently?
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    Fastlane Journey Progress Thread: One step at a time

    MARKETING 
    Got it, makes a lot of sense
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    Fastlane Journey Progress Thread: One step at a time

    MARKETING 
    I've started reaching out to potential clients, highlighting the risk of losing customers if they don't have a website. Some have already responded, asking about pricing. From the thread by @Fox and insights from MJ’s books, one thing is clear—providing real value is what matters. A website...
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    Fastlane Journey Progress Thread: One step at a time

    MARKETING 
    I've been stuck in action-faking—keeping busy but not making real progress. Last week, I sent 100 cold emails and got only one reply. I’ve started posting on LinkedIn but need to figure out how to provide more value as a beginner. Are there any threads on building a proper system to stay...
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    Fastlane Journey Progress Thread: One step at a time

    MARKETING 
    I actually checked your Linkedin profile before! you are providing a lot of value there. How can i provide value if i am just starting out? with no advance knowlege? I remember you mentioned in your thread, that you stopped your agency at one point, took a job, and then later started looking...
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    Unscripted: How to let go of limiting beliefs?

    BOOKS MINDSET 
    Good summary I often feel like I'm not as good or capable as others, but I choose to replace this thought with a growth mindset.
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    Fastlane Journey Progress Thread: One step at a time

    MARKETING 
    Thanks for sharing, your helping mindset is appreciated. I also read your thread on linkedin personal branding. Planning to provide value to other people so i will get more visibility in LinkedIn space. Do you run an agency currently?
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    Fastlane Journey Progress Thread: One step at a time

    MARKETING 
    Thank you
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    Fastlane Journey Progress Thread: One step at a time

    MARKETING 
    Yes thats my plan, getting freelancing clients side while working on the job. I need a routine. otherwise its tough for me to do things
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    Fastlane Journey Progress Thread: One step at a time

    MARKETING 
    The thing is first i did was get out of my parents home then i did an internship in a marketing agency i was jobless and didnt had any money a freelancer hired me for 15k a month, he told me he is all working alone over 10+ years and need a person to replace him so he can concentrate on other...
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    Fastlane Journey Progress Thread: One step at a time

    MARKETING 
    Thank you, Best of luck in whatever you are working on as well
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    Fastlane Journey Progress Thread: One step at a time

    MARKETING 
    Yes, with the feedback from people here, I believe I can minimize mistakes and receive instant guidance, as they have already been through this journey.
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