Long Read: Differentiation Strategy: What It Is, Why It's Critical, and How To Get It Right
Peep Laja | 30 minutes
No business starts out with the goal of blending in. Yet, standing out from the competition is one of the biggest challenges entrepreneurs and marketers continue to face.
Snippets
It's hard to do a really good job on anything you don't think about in the shower.
Just take a shower.
What topic do your thoughts keep returning to? If it's not what you want to be thinking about, you may want to change something.
- Paul Graham, The Top Idea in Your Mind
The diner is king. That’s a hard lesson for many chefs.
More specifically, the diner is a college-going boy and his girlfriend who will leave after treating themselves to a few beers and food that sets their mouth on fire.
- Sadaf Hussain, Khansama
In case you missed it, I’m experimenting with an idea.
A 10-day, high-signal reading list on Status.
A 10-day email course that curates the best articles around status and its role in human society.
You’ll get one email a day, each with a great article about Status.
Some will be short reads (<10 minutes), some slightly longer (~30 minutes), and some will be mega-articles (~1 hour).
In addition to these emails, you’ll also get a Notion template with the entire list of articles, my highlights from each one, and a space for you to save notes from each article.
I’ve priced it at $10.