VisaKan VeeraSamy
Being a Prolific Creator and Making Friends
Episode Notes (by minute):
-1:30: How Visa first got started using Twitter in 2007
-3:30: When Visa realized that you can tweet at people and they may respond, unlocking connection opportunities and possibility
-4:00: How Visa’s Twitter account started becoming very popular in 2018 because he was determined to write as much as he could on every medium, after leaving his job
-7:30: How using Twitter helps Visa feel connected with the world
-8:30: How one tweet had a big impact on Visa and encouraged him to start a Patreon account as a way to be compensated for his work directly from people
-12:00: How you can make friends by having a “good reply game” when responding to other people’s tweets. See Visa’s Twitter thread on this topic.
-19:00: Why Twitter is a great place to experiment with sharing your thoughts and ideas
-20:00: The benefit of “doing 100 things” (i.e. any type of activity like podcasting, etc)
-25:00: How you will develop taste, see what sticks, and becoming more interesting as a person after you “do 100 things”
-28:00: Why Visa’s wants to help others make friends after solving it for himself and realizing how helpful a strong group of friends can be
-36:00: Why managing your own psychology is critical as a creator and as a leader
(Note: these are quick notes and takeaways by David Nebinski. Please see the episode for more accurate information)
Published Date: 9/8/22