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Laziness Could Be a Useful Signal | Jimmy Texts His Way to NYC @ 212-931-5731

Oct 1, 2019
Discover how a fan named Jimmy won a trip to NYC through a unique text messaging community. They explore the idea that laziness might signal a search for more fulfilling work. The conversation shifts to Jimmy's entrepreneurial hustles, including flipping items for profit. Insights into daily content creation and the joy of authentic storytelling emerge, along with a quirky quest to visit every county in the U.S. The episode also delves into the evolving landscape of photography in the social media age.
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ANECDOTE

Free Breakfast, Fired

  • In 2010, Jimmy offered a free breakfast to a customer with a negative experience.
  • This proactive approach, inspired by GaryVee, cost him his social media role.
ANECDOTE

Winning Notification

  • Jimmy learned he won after waking up to numerous Twitter replies.
  • He was initially in disbelief, prompting a humorous exchange with his girlfriend.
INSIGHT

Laziness as a Signal

  • Laziness can be a signal that you dislike a task, not a character flaw.
  • Use laziness as an indicator to explore alternative activities that could be fulfilling.
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