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Asmita Karanje
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The Ev William Story That Every Online Entrepreneur Should Read

How the founder of Medium went from college dropout to self-made billionaire — Blogger, Twitter, Medium — if you have either been blogging or micro-blogging, you’d have used at least one of these platforms at some point in your creator journey. What might surprise you is that the founder of all three platforms is the same person — Ev Williams. …

Entrepreneur

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The Ev William Story That Every Online Entrepreneur Should Read
The Ev William Story That Every Online Entrepreneur Should Read
Entrepreneur

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You Don’t Have to Give Up Your Career to Pursue Your Passion

You can do both — here’s how — “Don’t let the noise of others’ opinion drown out your own inner voice” — Steve Jobs Social media influencers often talk about how they quit their job to pursue their dream. And then they try to sell that dream to you. It is great if you hate your job, and…

Careers

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You Don’t Have to Give Up Your Career to Pursue Your Passion
You Don’t Have to Give Up Your Career to Pursue Your Passion
Careers

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Why Most Productivity Advice Doesn’t Stick — It Fails to Acknowledge Mental Health

Here’s how to consider productivity in a different light — Each person is different. And so are their goals, fitness, and income levels. Yet, most productivity advice doesn’t even acknowledge these differences. …

Productivity

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Why Most Productivity Advice Doesn’t Stick — It Fails to Acknowledge Mental Health
Why Most Productivity Advice Doesn’t Stick — It Fails to Acknowledge Mental Health
Productivity

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How The Content Creation Landscape Is Changing in 2021

Move towards a subscription-based business model, ability to monetize, preference to individual voice over a brand, and more — We are on the cusp of a major change moving away from the “attention economy” to the “creator economy.” …

Social Media

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How The Content Creation Landscape Is Changing in 2021
How The Content Creation Landscape Is Changing in 2021
Social Media

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The 8–8–8 Rule

Work, Sleep and Leisure — This year when my husband and I travelled to New Zealand, on our way from Christchurch to Grey mouth in the south Island, we took this scenic Alpine train journey that took us through some stunning landscapes with live commentary on the struggles of the miners who worked there. How…

Productivity

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The 8–8–8 Rule
The 8–8–8 Rule
Productivity

6 min read


3 days ago

Why In The Age of The Internet, Is Formal Education So Expensive?

Educations needs to be decapitalised — that’s the solution! — Anna, a single mother earning minimum wages in Melbourne, struggles to collect $20,000 for her daughter’s tuition. She barely makes $40,000 annually that doesn’t even cover the cost-of-living expenses leave alone the cost of education. This is not Anna’s problem alone or the problem of one urban city. This is…

Education

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Why In The Age of The Internet, Is Formal Education So Expensive?
Why In The Age of The Internet, Is Formal Education So Expensive?
Education

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Nov 18, 2021

$2.2 Mn For A Drug is Ridiculous, But it’s True

My friend’s daughter is suffering from a rare genetic disorder, and she needs your help. — I recently received some heart-breaking news about a friend’s daughter. Her name is Diya. Recently, she got diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 2. The best treatment for Diya’s condition is a drug called ZOLGENSMA which also happens to be the costliest drug in the world at USD 2.2…

Pharmaceutical

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$2.2 Mn For A Drug is Ridiculous, But it’s True
$2.2 Mn For A Drug is Ridiculous, But it’s True
Pharmaceutical

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Jul 18, 2021

Can We Do Our Small Bit To Help A Fellow Writer Fight Something Really Big?

Use your privilege to earn some good karma — Medium Fam, If you have been on Medium for a few months or more you’d know I am talking about Shannon Ashley — she is an inspirational writer whose authenticity, honesty, and vulnerability has made Medium the platform that it is today. She is in pain. And she needs our…

Help

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Can We Do Our Small Bit To Help A Fellow Writer Fight Something Really Big?
Can We Do Our Small Bit To Help A Fellow Writer Fight Something Really Big?
Help

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Published in The Startup

·Jun 21, 2021

You Need An Accountability Coach More Than a Mentor For Your Side-Gig

Here’s how you can find one — If you’ve ever set an ambitious goal for yourself, then you know it can be an uphill journey. Thankfully, when you’re starting on an exciting journey, you have lots of motivation, and that steep hill you have to climb doesn’t seem so daunting. But midway through your journey, you realize…

Side Hustle

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You Need An Accountability Coach More Than a Mentor For Your Side-Gig
You Need An Accountability Coach More Than a Mentor For Your Side-Gig
Side Hustle

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Published in Ascent Publication

·Jun 17, 2021

You Are Not Lazy; You Are Distracted

Three ways to reach the finish line without feeling guilty — I always thought starting something is the most difficult thing to do, but I was wrong. Being a writer for the past two years has taught me showing up each day is even more challenging. I have my bouts of procrastination every month. …

Self Improvement

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You Are Not Lazy; You Are Distracted
You Are Not Lazy; You Are Distracted
Self Improvement

5 min read

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