What's New

See the latest Trusted Library digests, grouped by the week they were added.

What's New

See the latest Trusted Library digests, grouped by the week they were added.

18 August 2025

This week's additions focus on mindset, strategy, and marketing, with new digests from Rob Walling, TK Kader, and How I Work. Highlights include Workflow is the most important ICP element, not firmographics. Companies with a proper ICP see 68% higher win rates

Showing 46 digests for 18 August 2025.

Physical health & longevity

YouTube

Light timing for better sleep, energy, and mood

Andrew Huberman August 21, 2025


Physical health & longevity 8
Mental health & wellbeing 6
Physical & cognitive performance 5
  • Your body clock drifts 0.2 hrs daily without morning sunlight.
  • Light affects mood via brain pathways entirely separate from sleep.
  • Viewing light at the wrong time can worsen jet lag, not fix it.

Motivation

YouTube

Motivation is the foundation of discipline, not its opposite

Brendon Burchard August 21, 2025


Motivation 10
Productivity & habits 8
  • No habit ever formed without motivation — motive comes first.
  • "You don't need motivation" confuses motive with enthusiasm.
  • Chronic fatigue overrides every other discipline system.

Compliance & regulation

YouTube

How to build animated, code-based presentations with AI

Dylan Davis August 21, 2025


Compliance & regulation 7
  • AI's coding ability makes PowerPoint-style tools obsolete
  • Write your substance first — AI handles visual generation only
  • Deploy slides as a public URL; no software needed to view

Founder interviews

Podcast

TinySeed Tales Season 5: Harris Kenney's agency-to-SaaS transition

Startups For the Rest of Us August 21, 2025


Founder interviews 10
Pivoting 8
Bootstrapping 6
  • Why running an agency and SaaS simultaneously almost always fails
  • Full commitment to one idea was the multiplier, not extra hours
  • From accidental product idea to $10K MRR in nine months

Motivation

YouTube

Building on social media, focus, and going all-in on your dream

GaryVee August 21, 2025


Motivation 9
Content marketing 8
Goal setting 6
  • More platforms, more formats, more output — volume is the only lever.
  • Ages 17–29 are the golden window for high-risk, dream-chasing bets.
  • AI, live streaming, and no-code apps are the next four years.

Niche selection

Podcast

Jamie Siminoff of Ring gives advice to three early-stage founders

How I Built This with Guy Raz August 21, 2025


Niche selection 8
MVP & prototyping 7
Growth hacking 6
  • Why a product that does everything is hard to sell to anyone
  • Pricing premium ethical chocolate: start high, earn the brand
  • Entrepreneurship is a dark tunnel — you rarely see the full light

Identity & self-belief

Podcast

Three ancient Stoic secrets for self-knowledge, moderation, and wisdom

The Daily Stoic August 21, 2025


Identity & self-belief 9
Resilience & grit 8
Goal setting 6
  • The three Delphic maxims are the operating system beneath Stoic practice
  • Break overwhelming projects into minimum daily chunks to sustain momentum
  • True contentment means running your own race, ignoring external metrics

Project management

YouTube

Four elements every task needs to stop feeling overwhelmed

Layla at ProcessDriven August 21, 2025


Project management 10
Productivity & habits 6
  • Most overdue tasks stem from missing structure, not bad software.
  • Any task bigger than one work sitting is actually a project.
  • Shared ownership kills accountability — one task, one named person.

Delegation

YouTube

Sales Technique That Beats "Send Me an Email" on Cold Calls

The Science of Scaling August 21, 2025


Delegation 9
Resilience & grit 6
  • Agree to the email request, then immediately layer on a calendar hold
  • Confirm the invite was received before ending the call — that is where the meeting is won
  • Re-engage the contact for a short prep call after multi-stakeholder meetings are booked to regain one-on-one discovery access

SEO

YouTube

How to get cited by Perplexity and attract ready-to-buy traffic

Neil Patel August 20, 2025


SEO 9
Content marketing 8
Conversion rate optimisation 6
  • Perplexity users spend 11–23 minutes per session — they're ready to buy
  • Small blogs get more AI citations than CNN; domain authority doesn't matter
  • 400 AI-referred visitors can outperform 10,000 Google visitors in revenue

Business operating systems

YouTube

Gino Wickman live Q&A: EOS, leadership, and self-knowledge

EOS Worldwide August 20, 2025


Business operating systems 9
Management 8
Identity & self-belief 7
  • Why EOS fails when leadership isn't bought in first
  • How to tell your team you're selling — and survive it
  • Shedding ego and trauma is the real work of self-leadership

AI tools & automation

Podcast

How a CEO used AI to reclaim 25 hours a week

How I Work August 20, 2025


AI tools & automation 9
Delegation 8
Automation & tools 6
  • Built a custom GPT that cuts interview admin from hours to 45 seconds
  • An AI writer's room challenges her thinking without writing for her
  • Every recovered hour goes straight to people and long-range planning

AI tools & automation

Podcast

How Flight Story built 48 AI tools and saved 62,000 hours

How I Work August 20, 2025


AI tools & automation 9
Automation & tools 7
Customer discovery 5
  • A $20,000 internal competition produced 48 tools and $1M savings
  • AI tool predicts breakout podcast guests before they go mainstream
  • 5,000-person pre-watch tests remove editor bias before episodes publish

Copywriting

YouTube

Write a standout headline using the "like a blank, unlike any blank" formula

Joanna Wiebe August 20, 2025


Copywriting 9
  • One formula produces a strong headline in under sixty seconds
  • Fill both blanks with your product's generic category name
  • Guesswork slows copy down more than lack of time does

Copywriting

YouTube

How to turn familiar phrases into compelling copy headlines

Joanna Wiebe August 20, 2025


Copywriting 10
  • Borrow a phrase your audience trusts, then swap one word
  • Google category sayings to find axioms worth hijacking
  • Most substitutions fail — flag only the positive-framed wins

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