How To Make Money In A Recession: 5 Steps To Create Demand For Your Product, Service, Or Platform
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Stocks are down. Startup valuations h
Nicolas Cole
Nicolas Cole is an author, founder, and viral writer best known for his conversational style of telling stories.He has accumulated more than 100 million views on his writing to date.Cole rose to internet stardom in 2015 when he became the #1 most-read writer on Quora, accumulating tens of millions of views on his viral articles about personal development, and how to remain in a constant state of learning about oneself. His work began being republished in TIME, Forbes, Fortune, Business Insider, CNBC, The Chicago Tribune, and many more of the internet's most popular publications.In 2016, Cole then became one of Inc Magazine's Top 10 contributing writers, accumulating millions of views on his business & creativity column, and in 2017 he founded a ghostwriting and thought leadership agency called Digital Press, writing on behalf of more than 300 different Silicon Valley founders, company executives, venture capitalists, Grammy-winning musicians, Olympians, NYT best-selling authors, international public speakers, and more.Today, in addition to regularly authoring new books and articles online, Cole also publishes a weekly paid newsletter, called "How I Wrote This," sharing insight about both the art and business of becoming a writer in the digital age.You can subscribe here: https://howiwrotethis.substack.com/He currently lives in Los Angeles, but will forever be from Chicago.
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How To Make Money In A Recession - Nicolas Cole
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How To Make Money In A Recession
5 Steps To Create Demand For Your Product, Service, Or Platform
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Meet The Pirates
What Other Pirates Have To Say
Introduction
1. The Company Downturn Cycle Of Doom
2. Your Money-Making Recession Strategy
3. Step 1: Create High-Value Non-Obvious Insights
4. Step 2: Convert Your Non-Obvious Insights Into Intellectual