Ben Gilbert: belief

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…It's pretty rare to find those two combinations together in one person—somebody who is both the class clown and has a work ethic. And I think that comes through in Not Boring. All of us who read every or close to every one of your posts, I think that's the charm. That is the style. You're diligent, you've written many times about how the process works and how you go into your basement and spend the time, do the research, start writing, tear it down, and write something. There's real diligence there. For sure, you are the class clown of serious business newsletter writers. If there are people who've read it every or close to every Not Boring thank you, I think it takes a work ethic to read all Not Borings. It's been probably close to a million words in a year and a half at this point. To get people to read that much, it has to be both informative and entertaining.…

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