In this episode, we talk with independent creator and Gumroad Head of Product, Daniel Vassallo.

Daniel Vassallo is the creator of Userbase and several successful Gumroad products, including The Good Parts of AWS and Everyone Can Build a Twitter Audience. In 2019, he left a $500,000 job at Amazon to work for himself. Today, he is Head of Product at Gumroad in a part-time role.

We talked about lifestyle and career design, Daniel's new course "A Portfolio of Small Bets," the unpredictability of creative outcomes, and strategies to deal with it. 

Links: 

• Daniel's website: https://dvassallo.com
• Daniel's Twitter: https://twitter.com/dvassallo
• Daniel's Gumroad: https://dvassallo.gumroad.com
• Daniel's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvssll/