The First Call
Shermin LakhaBefore anything gets built, you need the confidence to set things in motion. The First Call is a mix of strategy, connections, and real-life advice on business, lifestyle, and growth that have worked for me.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 6 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 25 days ago |
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How I Went from the Audience to the Stage (+6 Networking Events You Should Attend this October)
I’m not a major influencer or brand owner. And being a lawyer is generally considered boring. Still, I get invited to speak on some of the top panels and on stages with founders from some of the biggest brands on the market.
The quest...
Creators Aren't Just Getting Paid. They're Getting Ownership.
The brand deal used to be the whole business. That is not the conversation anymore.
Creators are negotiating for ownership in the companies they promote, and companies are offering it. Some early-stage investors are now even asking founder...
The Spring Event List: New York and Miami
The most underrated strategy to scale is to show up.
One thing I have learned as a founder is that showing up is one of the most powerful growth strategies you are not being taught. When you show up for people, they remember you. The...
The April Theory: Why Your Year Actually Starts Now
I am a little woo-woo at my core, so give me a manifestation theory and I’m in. And one I come back to every year is The April Theory.
The idea is simple: April is the real beginning. A second chance at the goals you set in January, but wi...
The Art of the Dinner Party
The way that we connect has changed.
Through co-hosting a dinner series called The Connected Table, I started to notice a shift. People are becoming far more selective about how they spend their time. Large networking events feel transacti...
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