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In Today’s Must-Reads: 

👀 Do you have a good or bad manager? 💪 How about how to deal with the bad micromanager. 📈 WeWork might have competition….from co-working space pioneer Starbucks 🦥 Pixar’s 22 rules of storytelling 🧠 Why digital calendars suck and why so many are trying to fix calendars

Ever Wondered How Much Cameo Celebs Make?

Nice graphic via The Hustle Newsletter, Want the data? Link

Must Reads

  1. The 20 good manager types 👍 - Link Let me know who is a good manager and i’ll give them a shoutout on LinkedIn 

  2. The 25 bad manager types 😞- LinkPlease tell me you are not one of these! 

  3. Remote Micromanager? Here are two emails you can send to stop that ✋ - Link 

  4. WFH surveillance? A Wired story suggests your bosses might just be spying on your productivity while WFH 🕵️‍♀️ - Link

  5. What Marketing actually is 💯- Link 

  6. Starbucks is taking making itself look a lot like WeWork ☕️- LinkIs the OG coworking space (Starbucks) future-proofing with this modification?

  7. Nice breakdown of the best note-taking apps out there 📝 - Link I still use apple notes and Notion as my go-to apps, Notion for wiki-style notes, apple notes for quick fire, sparks of genius to come back to.

  8. Calendars are the bane of our work-life right! This is a good article on how and why everyone is trying to fix the impossible digital calendar 🗓 - Link

  9. A Classic: Pixar’s 22 rules of storytelling 🐟- Link

  10. How to stop distractions from controlling your day 🛑- Link

  11. Is a selfie a sign of narcissism? The science behind it 🤳- Link

  12. Is “the drop” about to die thanks to 🦠? - LinkDrop’s are vitally important to fashion and something other categories would benefit from. Enables collaboration, all (stock) clothing to sell out, and builds buzz and alongside delivering what people want exclusivity. Think about how you and your brand could leverage this in your business…

  13. Think your company is struggling with strategy - The anonymous text helpline will help 📲 - Link (or text +447480064060)

  14. This is a great thread (thanks for the hat tip @Jamie) about Amazon and their ability to dominate and disrupt the sports or more broadly the live ecosystem 💪 - Link

  15. QuickFire: 🎶 Spotify releasing virtual events but 🎙struggling with podcast exclusive talent, 🏃‍♀️ Amazon getting into fitness bands with Halo, 🎾 Maria Sharapova knew tennis was business at 11 and how she knew she had to act 

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:: Looking For A Role? :: Jobs from Friends of Must Reads: (1) Anat (kindly shared her tips) is looking for two roles Growth Marketing Manager & Social Media And Content Manager for her new company So Sure Insurance.(2) Rachel CMO at Arctic Shores has a Product Owner role at their startup. ➡️ Get in touch if you’d like an intro.

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Thanks for reading, enjoy your weekend and I’ll see you next week. 

Danny Denhard

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📖 ICYMI You are invited: I have a chapter in the new ‘the performance brand’ book that launches in September, you are personally invited to the virtual launch party.