The Creative Shift by Dan Blank

The Creative Shift by Dan Blank

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Mini-case study: following trends vs having a clear mission
On building your platform and engaging your readers without clickbait
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If sharing your work feels hard, let's make it easier
How to move past the mental roadblocks that keep you from sharing.
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Mini-case study: lessons from plumbers on growing an audience
Watching hundreds of plumbing videos taught me unexpected things about how writers can reach their readers
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February 2025

Would you write for just one reader?
Why focusing on one person changes how you think about sharing
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Mini-case study: what a 7-ELEVEN employee teaches us about sharing with authenticity
Counterintuitive examples of what truly connects with people
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Talk about your writing in a way that attracts readers
Learn how to describe your work so it sparks interest and connection
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Mini-case study: what Cher teaches us about creative success
Reflections on invention and reinvention
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14:44
How my son gained 60,000 followers in 90 days
And what this teaches us about sharing online
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Mini-case study: curiosity can be your platform
Your passion and focus can drive what you share and why people follow you
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Step into your creative identity with bravery
Share your writing with confidence
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Mini-case study: you set the tone
On sharing in a manner that celebrates your unique creative voice
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12:46

January 2025

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