Seth starts his blog today discussing the latest trends in the book market, which surprisingly include dark romance, horror, and digital wellness - a contradiction that reflects our need for both darkness and escapism. We then dive into the concept of ‘chasing snipes’ versus focusing on meaningful work. We explore Seth’s advice on finding work that truly matters for people who care, and the importance of focus and persistence. We share our personal struggles with balancing multiple ventures and the pressure to generate revenue. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on finding your North Star in a turbulent world.
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:14 Today’s Message Overview
00:30 Chasing the Snipe: A Metaphor
00:35 Book Industry Insights
01:25 The Real Work: Focus and Persistence
03:00 Snipe Hunting Explained
04:14 Entrepreneurial Struggles and Clarity
05:17 Balancing Work That Matters and Revenue
06:08 Reflections on Seth’s Message
09:42 Concluding Thoughts
