048 - Launching A Literary Career: Derek Sivers Reveals His Writing Process For His Forthcoming Book, Useful Not True‪.‬ Ready For Launch: How To Build A Startup

Welcome to Ready For Launch. This week I’m talking with Derek Sivers, ex-musician, ex-entrepreneur, TED speaker and four-time book author.

Among many things, we discuss:


Why New Zealand is the best place in the world to raise a kid
How to adapt your values to your current situation
The secrets to becoming a great speaker
What still terrifies Derek about speaking on stage
The best way to write a book
The value of self-publishing and retaining your copyrights
The importance of doing the opposite of your creative habits
What Derek’s latest book is all about
How your belief and perspectives change your actions
The barbell strategy of living in the extremes
Why graveyards are a great place to sleep
Useful beliefs about writing.

And so much more! So sit back and enjoy the show

Website

https://sive.rs/