Business School is hosted by Sharran Srivatsaa, President of Real (TSX: REAX) (NASDAQ: REAX), the fastest-growing, publicly-traded, real estate brokerage in the world. Sharran grew Teles Properties by 10x in 5 years to $3.4 Billion in sales and eventually sold the business to Douglas Elliman. Sharran is also an accomplished “deal guy” and private equity investor. He is the Chairman of private equity firm Highland Prime which focuses on investing in service-businesses and also the Chairman of ARC Multifamily Group which focuses on value-add multifamily investment projects. Sharran is a former Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse banker and a sought after keynote speaker and is the creator of the wildly-popular 5am Club call for Entrepreneurs. On this podcast, Sharran shares his best secrets on how to grow your business strategically, how to build your brand elegantly, most importantly integrate the profits in your business with an overall joyful life. For more free resources visit Sharran.com
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episode 102: How To Create Content and Get Smarter
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Is content creation a joyful process for you, or do you find it cumbersome and painful? Often, content creators get overwhelmed in coming up with fresh content ideas. In this episode, Sharran shares how he can quickly come up with 40 to 50 pieces of content per week while enjoying the process. When done right, content makes you and your team smarter. How do you do it? The first thing you must do is separate content planning and content creation. Then, apply the three systems that Sharran has perfected: The Thinking System, The Clarity System, and The Confidence System. Get the exact process in today's episode and never worry about your content again.
“Once you organize your thoughts, you get to sift, sort, and filter what’s important and what's not.”
- Sharran Srivatsaa
Timestamps:
00:00 Have you ever thought about how content can make you smarter?
02:03 The 3 topics covered in today’s episode
02:35 Why is it so hard to create content?
04:04 The Thinking System and why it’s a joy to interview authors
05:58 The proper way to facilitate creative brainstorming (mind maps and brain dumps)
07:12 Looking for patterns and organizing your thoughts
08:22 What sequencing of ideas can do for you (The Pecan Pie example)
10:55 Sharran’s worksheet and process for podcast content creation (and why you should have a worksheet for everything you create)
14:06 The Clarity System
14:40 A simple process for clarifying your ideas and writing your outline (medium and 3 bullet points)
16:06 Why most good ideas die
19:36 The Confidence System
20:16 Where does confidence come from?
22:17 How to break down complex ideas
23:24 Join Sharran’s email community - https://sharran.com/vip/
24:10 A quick recap of today's topic
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