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Michael Leonard
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Ascent Publication

·Jan 29, 2021

I Quit The American Dream

Here’s what I learned after quitting my 6-figure job. — At 29 years old, I had it all. A cushy 6-figure job, owned a home, a BMW, a great girlfriend, a Corgi puppy, no debt, and quite frankly, an easy life. There was only one problem. I was miserable. I just kept thinking, is this it? For a while, I…

Life

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I Quit The American Dream
I Quit The American Dream
Life

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The Post-Grad Survival Guide

·Jan 27, 2021

How to Build a 6-Figure Personal Brand in 2021

Lessons from my 7-figure mentor — If you’re an expert in almost anything, you can build a personal brand business around your passion. I’ve been fascinated with the digital education industry and personal branding since 2016 when I bought my first online course. …

Entrepreneurship

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How to Build a 6-Figure Personal Brand in 2021
How to Build a 6-Figure Personal Brand in 2021
Entrepreneurship

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Better Marketing

·Jan 20, 2021

5 Steps To Get Clients To Say Yes

How to land clients in any niche as a writer — Freelance writing is pretty easy if you have one thing — clients. Unlike running your own blog, with freelancing, all you do is write content for other people’s businesses. Of course, there are other intricacies, but that’s the gist of it. …

Writing

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5 Steps To Get Clients To Say Yes
5 Steps To Get Clients To Say Yes
Writing

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The Post-Grad Survival Guide

·Jan 20, 2021

5 Biggest Lessons From Publishing Online for 5 Years

Quit assuming the worst — Five years ago, I hit publish for the first time. At the time, I was stuck in a 9–5 career I hated. My job was in sales, but I studied finance on the side as I was determined to retire early. I openly shared all I knew with friends and…

Writing

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5 Biggest Lessons From Publishing Online for 5 Years
5 Biggest Lessons From Publishing Online for 5 Years
Writing

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Jan 19, 2021

40 Tips To Get Your First 4,000+ Followers on Medium

#38: Learn to love failure — There’s never been a better time to share your gifts with the world using Medium. But if you’re just starting out in your writing journey, it’s easy to get intimidated by the platform. You might be thinking: No one will even read my stuff. Is it even worth it to…

Entrepreneurship

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40 Tips To Get Your First 4,000+ Followers on Medium
40 Tips To Get Your First 4,000+ Followers on Medium
Entrepreneurship

11 min read


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Curious

·Jan 18, 2021

How to Increase Your Productivity 500% Without Doing More

This Harvard study will change everything — Everyone wants to be more productive. But in today’s busy world where every media outlet wants your attention, staying focused is harder than ever. When I quit my corporate job in 2017 to become a full-time blogger, I quickly learned how bad my productivity was. There would be days where…

Productivity

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How to Increase Your Productivity 500% Without Doing More
How to Increase Your Productivity 500% Without Doing More
Productivity

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

·Jan 15, 2021

20 Lessons From Side Hustling for 20+ Years

How to monetize your passion — I was side hustling before it was cool. At age seven my cousin and I sold lemonade at garage sales (seriously… hope you’re proud Gary Vaynerchuk). At age 10, I sold “Mike’s Weekly Mixtape”, a CD I burnt and sold to my friends for $3 thanks to Napster and dial…

Entrepreneurship

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20 Lessons From Side Hustling for 20+ Years
20 Lessons From Side Hustling for 20+ Years
Entrepreneurship

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Better Marketing

·Jan 14, 2021

What You Need To Create Your First Online Course

#2: A unique methodology — When I first started selling online courses in 2018, I thought all I needed was a blog, some course modules, and a few emails before I started making sales. At the time, I saw so many influencers and entrepreneurs selling courses about everything from Pinterest, email marketing, social media, and…

Marketing

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What You Need To Create Your First Online Course
What You Need To Create Your First Online Course
Marketing

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Better Marketing

·Jan 14, 2021

25 Tips for Creating an Epic Sales Page

How to write a high-converting offer — You can make a full-time living selling your expertise. We’re living in a time unlike any other in the history of the world. If you hate your job and want to make money as a digital entrepreneur, you 100% can. Imagine earning a full-time income teaching people a topic that…

Writing

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25 Tips for Creating an Epic Sales Page
25 Tips for Creating an Epic Sales Page
Writing

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Aug 12, 2020

7 Steve Jobs Quotes That Will Help Your Inner Hustler

Use these to keep going when you want to quit — I’ve always been a hustler. My earliest side hustle started when I was 10 years old. I downloaded songs via Napster with dial-up internet and burnt CD’s for my friends in middle school. Since then, I’ve been hooked on entrepreneurship. After that I started selling golf clubs for old people…

Entrepreneurship

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7 Steve Jobs Quotes That Will Help Your Inner Hustler
7 Steve Jobs Quotes That Will Help Your Inner Hustler
Entrepreneurship

6 min read

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Michael Leonard

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