Episode 28: The Art of Being Unmistakable with Srinivas Rao

Highlights of This Episode:

• Why Srinivas believes that when his work started to become more important than his surfing, the work started getting worse
• Why he went down the wrong (for him) path for a while, and when he realized that he needed to do something different
• How he created a safe place where he could fail
• Why we tend to project superhuman qualities onto people we admire
• How to stick with projects long enough to evaluate whether they’re working
• One of the most important things you can do for your creative work
• How to do unmistakable work

“If you’re successful by everybody else’s metrics, what the hell is the point in that?” –Srinivas Rao (Click to share – thanks!)

About Srinivas Rao:

Srinivas Rao is the host and founder of The Unmistakable Creative podcast and the author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller The Art of Being Unmistakable. He’s interviewed more than 500 insanely interesting people on the show, including bank robbers, performance psychologists, and entrepreneurs, all in the effort to inspire and encourage his listeners to stand out by being unmistakable.

Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• The Unmistakable Creative podcast
• The Art of Being Unmistakable
• BlogCastFM
• The Skool of Life
• The Instigator Experience
• Penguin Portfolio
• Uncertainty, Jonathan Fields
• Podcast Movement
• Gawker
• Nick Denton
• Rupert Murdoch
• The Compass
• John Bramblitt
• Tim Ferriss
• Unmistakable CEO blog
• Seth Godin
• Brene Brown
• Sid Savara
• Search Engine Journal

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