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The Dark Truth About Self-Help Books | Exclusive Interview with Mark Manson (The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck)
Mark Manson, the author of 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck,' sat down with Eric Siu for a one-on-one interview to talk about his journey to 1 million subscribers on YouTube, personal growth, the books he has written, his perspective on the self-help industry, and more.
TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:
(00:00) - Mark Manson on the self-help industry
(03:00) - Mark Manson's YouTube channel growth
(03:39) - YouTube is the most important platform today
(06:00) - Mark Manson talks about his experience in traditional media
(09:30) - Mark Manson talks about how his content evolved over time
(10:52) - The concept of "Content Moat"
(14:29) - Mark Manson talks about how he's developing his content production
(15:40) - How Mark Manson hit 1 million subscribers on YouTube
(18:11) - The most impressive creators on YouTube right now for Mark Manson
(21:00) - Nate O'Brien is done with YouTube
(21:41) - Creator burnout is normal and part of the process
(23:50) - "Debulshtize the self-help industry" - Mark Manson
(26:47) - Why Mark Manson thinks Alex Hormozi is brilliant
(30:55) - Mark Manson's perfect level of fame
(36:40) - Mark Manson on building an audience
(37:41) - The Will Smith book deal
(40:50) - Is it really worth it to write a book?
(42:14) - Mark Manson talks about his content team structure, spending, and online reach
(45:14) - How many books Mark Manson has sold so far
(45:26) - Mark Manson talks about 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fck'
(48:19) - Mark Manson talks about his blogs and SEO
(50:50) - Mark Manson talks about his mid-life crisis
(58:48) - How can people stop caring about what other people think about them?
(01:06:57) - Happiness comes from solving problems
(01:08:19) - Trying to avoid rejection is a sense of entitlement
(01:10:00) - Mark Manson on therapies
(01:16:16) - Mark's journey from being a self-help junkie to a professional in the industry
(01:17:00) - Mark Manson on building a community
(01:21:04) - Mark Manson talks about his most famous quote on the fundamentals of life.
(01:23:09) - What does a healthy relationship look like for Mark Manson?
(01:24:30) - Mark Manson on marriage
(01:31:10) - Modern-day dating advice
(01:40:20) - Check out Mark Manson's YouTube channel
Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!
Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!
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By Eric Siu and Neil Patel
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Mark Manson, the author of 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck,' sat down with Eric Siu for a one-on-one interview to talk about his journey to 1 million subscribers on YouTube, personal growth, the books he has written, his perspective on the self-help industry, and more.
TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:
(00:00) - Mark Manson on the self-help industry
(03:00) - Mark Manson's YouTube channel growth
(03:39) - YouTube is the most important platform today
(06:00) - Mark Manson talks about his experience in traditional media
(09:30) - Mark Manson talks about how his content evolved over time
(10:52) - The concept of "Content Moat"
(14:29) - Mark Manson talks about how he's developing his content production
(15:40) - How Mark Manson hit 1 million subscribers on YouTube
(18:11) - The most impressive creators on YouTube right now for Mark Manson
(21:00) - Nate O'Brien is done with YouTube
(21:41) - Creator burnout is normal and part of the process
(23:50) - "Debulshtize the self-help industry" - Mark Manson
(26:47) - Why Mark Manson thinks Alex Hormozi is brilliant
(30:55) - Mark Manson's perfect level of fame
(36:40) - Mark Manson on building an audience
(37:41) - The Will Smith book deal
(40:50) - Is it really worth it to write a book?
(42:14) - Mark Manson talks about his content team structure, spending, and online reach
(45:14) - How many books Mark Manson has sold so far
(45:26) - Mark Manson talks about 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fck'
(48:19) - Mark Manson talks about his blogs and SEO
(50:50) - Mark Manson talks about his mid-life crisis
(58:48) - How can people stop caring about what other people think about them?
(01:06:57) - Happiness comes from solving problems
(01:08:19) - Trying to avoid rejection is a sense of entitlement
(01:10:00) - Mark Manson on therapies
(01:16:16) - Mark's journey from being a self-help junkie to a professional in the industry
(01:17:00) - Mark Manson on building a community
(01:21:04) - Mark Manson talks about his most famous quote on the fundamentals of life.
(01:23:09) - What does a healthy relationship look like for Mark Manson?
(01:24:30) - Mark Manson on marriage
(01:31:10) - Modern-day dating advice
(01:40:20) - Check out Mark Manson's YouTube channel
Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!
Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!
Leave Some Feedback:
What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below
Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.
Connect with Us:
Single Grain << Eric’s ad agency
NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency
X @neilpatel
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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