Description
make your mark
this is a book.
kind of.
different.
something to make you think.
to inspire you and to work on and in.
to help you make your mark.
content
\ one copy of limited.edition 002 \ make your mark \ individually numbered \ signed \ a conversation to add depth and colour to the edition \ a few useful things that, without which the edition would not be complete
author \ iain thackrah
creative director \ iain thackrah
designer \ akkie bosje
editor \ molly gould
printer \ wilco art books
the aim
empowerment \ inspiration \ encouragement
life’s too short.
chase your dreams.
build something for yourself.
make your mark.
this edition is here to help you on that journey, whatever you are building.
i hope you find some little bits of gold, that will help you and your company going forward, and if that is the case, then it has all been worth it.
but after comes the most important part.
are you willing to do the work?
knowing is not enough.
you have to apply what you know.
so take the gold you find and apply it to your work.
you’re going to be fine.
in fact, you’re going to be great!
\ iain thackrah
before you go, remember, building a business and doing remarkable work is hard. really hard. irrespective of what you learn here or how it’s all going, remember that you are enough. your true friends are lucky to have you, the work you do is a gift, and you have nothing to prove to anyone.
the content
make your mark \ 100 lessons
[01] make a something good
[02] don’t get distracted
[03] don’t listen
[04] be a maker, not a spectator.
[05] find love
[06] purpose
[07] know your why
[08] get out of the way
[09] two questions
[10] comfort or magic
[11] action proceeds attitude
[12] make your own B
[13] blueprints
[14] hard problems
[15] don’t be most people
[16] turn Pro
[17] it starts with you
[18] begin with the end in mind
[19] why I ride
[20] find your people
[21] don’t be for everyone
[22] start with one
[23] don’t guess
[24] start with what you know
[25] it’s not about you
[26] build Trust
[27] make them feel something
[28] show up
[29] promises
[30] respect my time
[31] are you worth listening to?
[32] be interested
[33] be different
[34] different or paid
[35] success
[36] small wins
[37] gradually then suddenly
[38] acorn
[39] keep going
[40] celebrate your wins
[41] priorities
[42] exchange
[43] done
[44] always be experimenting
[45] share early and share often
[46] always be learning
[47] compound
[48] lots of ideas
[49] interrogate your ideas
[50] the way out is through
[51] don’t be busy
[52] side Projects
[53] one in one out
[54] 3 hours a day
[55] know your enemy
[56] switch off
[57] switch on
[58] systems win
[59] systems win pt.2
[60] simplify, simplify, simplify
[61] use your phone
[62] don’t let your phone use you
[63] go outside
[64] make time for you
[65] don’t wait, create
[66] finishing is a superpower
[67] creativity is a superpower
[68] own your weaknesses
[69] measure what matters
[70] napkin numbers
[71] talk about the money
[72] success pt.2
[73] find yourself
[74] don’t compare
[75] community wins
[76] ask
[77] ask better questions
[78] show don’t tell
[79] i don’t know
[80] how to kill your business
[81] size matters
[82] don’t be boring
[83] be boring
[84] don’t be average
[85] pretend
[86] benchmark the best
[87] attribution
[88] grow your people
[89] give something back
[90] stand up
[91] speak for the planet
[92] fun not easy
[93] you don’t have to do this
[94] it’s dangerous to go alone
[95] stress
[96] i’m fine
[97] don’t quit
[98] you are enough
[99] you get to…
[100] there are no shortcuts
this is a book. kind of. a different one. something to make you think. to inspire you and to work on and in. to make your mark.
So, what’s included?
copy
one individually numbered and signed copy of limited.edition 002 / make your mark
conversation
a conversation to add depth and colour to the edition
complete
a few useful things that, without which the edition would not be complete
