Indie chats
By jas and sasa
Indie chatsOct 15, 2021
#9: cultivating a 'long-term' mindset
This week, we talk about:
- what a 'long-term mindset' is
- how having one has helped us
- growth vs fixed mindset
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Links:
Carol Dweck - developing a growth mindset (video):
https://youtu.be/hiiEeMN7vbQ
Carol Dweck - Mindset (book): The New Psychology of Success:
https://www.librarything.com/work/738839
Elizabeth Miner - The Entrepreneur Advantage (book):
https://elizabethminer.net/book/
by,
Jas & Sasa
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Find us on twitter @indiewriterjas & @sasacocic
#8: why did we leave our jobs?
This week, we talk about:
- The jobs we've had & what they were like
- What was missing for us in our traditional jobs
- Our experiences as immigrant kids
- The impact of leaving our jobs on our mental health
by,
Jas & Sasa
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Find us on twitter @indiewriterjas & @sasacocic
#7: healthy productivity and why you should care
Following last week's chat, this week's topic is "healthy" productivity.
Specifically, we talk about:
- healthy productivity: what is it?
- why you should care about it
- our experiences with unhealthy work relationships
- things you can do to enjoying avoid unhealthy work relationships
by,
Jas & Sasa
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Find us on twitter @indiewriterjas & @sasacocic
#6: how we stay productive
We talked about what we've been up to, morning routines, and how we stay productive.
by,
Jas & Sasa
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Find us on twitter @indiewriterjas & @sasacocic
#5: balancing ‘in-person’ vs ‘online’
A conversation about balancing being ‘in-person’ and being ‘online’ as a creator
We talk about the importance of connecting with others ‘in real life’ and ‘online’, for both business (marketing) and life (emotional support) purposes.
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Things we mention:
- In-person vs online marketing
- Building in public (& digital boundaries)
- Twitter: why do we use it?
- The importance of social support (1:1 & mastermind groups)
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Links:
Dan Rowden:
https://twitter.com/dr
Corbett Barr:
https://corbettbarr.com/
by,
Jas & Sasa
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Find us on twitter @indiewriterjas & @sasacocic
#4: "good enough" vs perfectionism
We share our recent experiences with video recording, as well as our thoughts on our time spent in education.
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Links:
Reincubate Camo
https://reincubate.com/camo/
Daniel Pink / A Whole New Mind
https://www.danpink.com/books/whole-new-mind/
Rosie Sherry
https://www.danpink.com/books/whole-new-mind/
Indiehackers
https://www.indiehackers.com/
by,
Jas & Sasa
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Find us on twitter @indiewriterjas & @sasacocic
#3: the joys of sharing in public
Jas shares the new direction he is taking with his blog & podcast, Sasa shares what he’s been up to, and we talk about “sharing in public” and the joys of sharing more than just the highlights.
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Links:
Justin Kan’s youtube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfRtwc6K_VU9N4OjNnU2P7g
Nathaniel Drew's youtube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrdWRLq10OHuy7HmSckV3Vg
'Better Ideas' youtube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/c/betterideas
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Find us on twitter @indiewriterjas & @sasacocic
#2: "So, what do you do?"...
Jas & Saša share what they’ve been up to since leaving Madeira, how they answer “so, what do you do?” and the challenges they experience around identity as indie makers & creators.
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Find us on twitter @indiewriterjas & @sasacocic
#1: How we started our 'indie' journeys and what this podcast is about
We share our stories of leaving 9-5 life and ended up 'doing our own thing', and explain why we decided to record a podcast.
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Find us on twitter @indiewriterjas & @sasacocic