The Creative Shift by Dan Blank

The Creative Shift by Dan Blank

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The Creative Shift by Dan Blank
The Creative Shift by Dan Blank
Would you write for just one reader?

Would you write for just one reader?

Why focusing on one person changes how you think about sharing

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Feb 28, 2025
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I have been thinking a lot about a single hour from 1969. What happened in this hour is a powerful lesson about what it means to share your work, and a huge mindset shift in how to think about developing an audience.

In December of 1969, the band ZZ Top played a show at the National Guard Armory in Alvin, Texas. Here is the short version of what happene…

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