Chapter

Email Writing Tips and Dealing with Pitching
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1:23:25 - 1:32:35 (09:09)

The Email Charter can help improve the effectiveness of emails, yet it's still important to consider the value of sharing information with others. When it comes to dealing with pitches and requests from writer acquaintances or friends, it can be challenging to balance being polite while also setting boundaries.

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The email charter is meant to encourage people to write more effective emails, but not many people adhere to it.
1:23:25 - 1:27:17 (03:51)
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Email Charter
Summary

The email charter is meant to encourage people to write more effective emails, but not many people adhere to it. However, following its guidelines can not only benefit the writer but also others who receive the email.

Chapter
Email Writing Tips and Dealing with Pitching
Episode
Ep 39: Maria Popova on Writing, Work Arounds, and Building BrainPickings.org
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Author and podcast host discusses the challenge of receiving unsolicited book requests from friends and acquaintances, and shares tips on how to decline politely without sacrificing relationships.
1:27:17 - 1:28:47 (01:30)
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Writing
Summary

Author and podcast host discusses the challenge of receiving unsolicited book requests from friends and acquaintances, and shares tips on how to decline politely without sacrificing relationships.

Chapter
Email Writing Tips and Dealing with Pitching
Episode
Ep 39: Maria Popova on Writing, Work Arounds, and Building BrainPickings.org
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker shares how most of their close friends and partner are individuals they met through their work and how they try to surround themselves with like-minded people to avoid making decisions out of guilt or fear.
1:28:47 - 1:32:35 (03:47)
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Community Building
Summary

The speaker shares how most of their close friends and partner are individuals they met through their work and how they try to surround themselves with like-minded people to avoid making decisions out of guilt or fear.

Chapter
Email Writing Tips and Dealing with Pitching
Episode
Ep 39: Maria Popova on Writing, Work Arounds, and Building BrainPickings.org
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show