Work and procrastination are controlled by the neurotransmitter dopamine. We explore dopamine's role in productivity, and what it means for getting yourself unstuck.
A post-mortem for a failed prediction, and a failed startup
What began as a weekly “Great Writing” meeting is now the newest member of the bundle! Dan and Nathan reflect on how their joint desire to g
Introducing The Long Conversation: Podcast Edition! In this edited version of Rachel’s first live chat with the Bundle writers, they discuss
The two types of “death tech” companies
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Read to the end for how women face unique challenges in the passion economy
Amanda Goetz, VP of Marketing at The Knot, shares her routines for managing a day job, a startup, and three kids.
Everything we published this week + Noted
After reflecting on their expectations for the (extremely successful) Almanack launch, Nathan takes Dan through his new investigation of the
Publishing a book is like running for political office. There are a lot of people out there who you want to take a certain action, at a cert
After you’ve written your proposal and sent it to publishers, the future of your book is in their hands. If you’ve done your job effectivel
In the beginning, is a message. You have something to say. A message that wants to get out of you. That needs to get out of you or else it w
After all this work and finally signing a deal…it’s time to do the thing you’ve been asking for, and write the book. Leave plenty of time to
I recently signed a six-figure book deal with Simon & Schuster for my book Building a Second Brain. As a first-time author, and in the
Everything you’ve done up to this point has been preparation for this singular moment: the launch of your book. An incredible amount of time
Once you’ve accepted an offer for the publishing rights to your book, it’s time to draw up and sign a binding contract. Many of these contra
You should think of the people you’re working with at each stage of the publishing process as your publishing team. Each one contributes som
A Nine-Part Series, from Concept to Launch
Your proposal is like a business plan for your book. It needs to justify why your book is worth not just years of your time and effort, but
Nat Eliason talks to Dan and Nathan about Almanack, his brand-new Bundle newsletter exploring everything it takes for you to live a life tha
And the future of social media platforms
