BIP Day 21: Why the Russian doll concept will help you build your next creative project
Create something so small you have no excuse but to start today
Todayโs newsletter has two topics.
1. Article - Why the Russian doll concept will help you build your next creative project
2. Build in public update Day 21
Why the Russian doll concept will help you build your next creative project
Russian dolls are a series of doll-shaped containers that all contain more dolls. Open one and a smaller one is found inside with an identical design.
Your creative projects are no different.
๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐'๐ ๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ.
No time to write a book? Write an article.
No time for an article? Write a social media post.
Don't believe me?
The Tipping Point started as an article.
So did the Gentle Art of Not Giving A F*$%
Both books sold millions of copies.
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐น๐น ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ผ.
A feature film is 2 hours and costly to produce.
A 20-minute short can cover the same idea in a smaller space.
Some films have even started as YouTube synopsis in 5 minutes.
๐ช๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ ๐ณ๐๐น๐น-๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐?
You can scale back to a side hustle.
Scale back even further to selling one widget or service to one person.
No matter what you want to create, a smaller whole version is available to you.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐'๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฎ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ผ๐'๐๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ?
Build in public update Day 21
Todayโs update will be short.
I decided which topics would go in the storytelling bonus in my Atomic Courses Blueprint and found examples to use in the bonus. Iโll look for another set of examples tomorrow.
After that, Iโll begin writing the bonus.
The finish line is getting every closer.