Module 2: ARTIST AS HACKER
1. Forgiveness > Permission
2. Team > Talent
3. Missionaries > Mercenaries
4. Different > Good
5. Future > Nostalgia
6. The Third Way
7. The Cupcake Hack
8. The KPI Hack: The Power Of Measuring
9. Resourcefulness Beats Resources
10. 10. Fight Beats Want
9. Hacker: skilled person capable of
overcoming any problem by utilizing
all of their talents and resources.
The hacker finds a creative new
solution to the problem at hand.
18. They do not necessarily bring
you a direct or clear immediate
benefit. Instead, by applying
micro-habits over a period of
time, Slowly but certainly,
you’ll get there.
19. Habit Stack: a intentional
grouping that together
yields a very specific,
important result.
21. MODULE 2: ARTIST AS HACKER
1. Forgiveness > Permission
2. Team > Talent
3. Missionaries > Mercenaries
4. Different > Good
5. Future > Nostalgia
6. The Third Way
7. The Cupcake Hack
8. The KPI Hack: The Power Of Measuring
9. Resourcefulness Beats Resources
10. Fight Beats Want
26. Most Artists
want to be
LIKED.
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
27. ARTIST SAYS:
I Can Do It When I’m…
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
28. • Totally confident and not embarrassed
• The work is 100% perfectly perfect
• Others already like it
• Have all the complete information when
making a decision.
• comfortable situation
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
29. Stop you from
competeing at
a higher level
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
30. The greatest mistake you
can make in life
is to be continually fearing
you will make one.
— Elbert Hubbard (lived 21,506 days)
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
32. • Being a little embarrassed
• Feeling NOT Goodenough
• Perfectly fine with IT being imperfect
• Not concerned with others opinion
• Make decision w/ Incomplete information
• Insert myself into new situations
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
33. HOW THESE HELP ARTISTS
BUILD MUSCLE DAILY👇
1. Builds mental muscle
2. Decision making filters
3. Train tracks to operate on
4. What to look for in team
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
39. Patterning: the process of
building a map to the future
you. It’s the process of reverse
engineering how another artist
arrived there ahead of you.
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
45. 1. How did I apply F>P today?
2. How did F>P tilt my decision making
today?
3. What initiatives will I create because
of F>P?
4. How Do I see this in others?
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
46. Q1: How did I apply F>P today?
– Purposly nudge yourslef in a diff
direction
– Holding yourself accountatble
– Active particaint in your own
salvation
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
47. Q2: How did F>P tilt my decision making
today?
-decided today that were nudged
becusase of F>P?
- What upcoming descitons can be
tilted?
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
48. Q3: What initiatives will I create
because of F>P?
– What could you do or creat
that are base on F>P
– Not asking for sombody to put
you in the game
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
49. Q4: How Do I see this in others?
– CEO Top down
– Speak this into yourself
– THEN team
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
50. LAW OF OPPOSITES:
The more you focus on FORGIVNESS,
the more it gives u PERMISSION.
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 1: Forgiveness > Permission
53. No matter how brilliant
your mind or strategy,
if you’re playing a solo
game, you’ll always lose
out to a team.
— Reid Hoffman
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 2: Team > Talent
54. For me persoanlly, I started
to observe somethings
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 2: Team > Talent
55. LAW OF OPPOSITES:
The more u focus on TEAM,
the more it results in lifting
the TALENT.
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 2: Team > Talent
58. LAW OF OPPOSITES:
The more u focus on Missionaries,
the more it results in opprtunities
of the Mercenary.
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 3: Missionaries > Mercenaries
60. We have a question: Do you want to
be a cop, or do you want
to appear to be a cop? It’s an honest
question. A lot of guys just want to
appear to be cops. Gun, badge,
pretend they’re on TV.
— Captain Queenan, the Departed
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 3: Missionaries > Mercenaries
61. We have a question: Do you want to
be a artist, or do you want
to appear to be a artist? It’s an honest
question. A lot of guys just want to
appear to be artists. On Stage, FANS,
pretend they’re Freddie Mercury .
— Hacking Music
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 3: Missionaries > Mercenaries
66. Mercenaries go for
the sprint;
missionaries go for
the marathon.
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 3: Missionaries > Mercenaries
67. Mercenaries need a
quick win;
missionaries play
the long game.
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 3: Missionaries > Mercenaries
68. Mercenaries focus on their
competitors and financial
statements;
missionaries focus on their
customers and value
statements.
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 3: Missionaries > Mercenaries
69. Mercenaries are
bosses of wolf packs;
missionaries are
coaches of teams.
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 3: Missionaries > Mercenaries
72. Mercenaries are motivated by the
lust for making money; missionaries,
while recognizing the importance of
money, are fundamentally driven by
the desire to make meaning/
moments/memories
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 3: Missionaries > Mercenaries
73. ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 3: Missionaries > MercenariesACTION
ITEM
81. Not born an original-Became an original
Had Fun-Comfortable in own skin
Inventor of physical products
Creativly Couragous
STORY Helped set up press/pr
BEYOND musician/guitarist/Rockstar
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 4: - Different > Good
82. The Different > Good
habit speeds you up
and carves out a place
for yourself in the
marketplace.
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 4: - Different > Good
86. Let the “Different > Good” micro-
habit act as a force multipler for
you in: setting yourself apart and
NOT getting in line behind 200
clones and having the courage to
start your own line.
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 4: - Different > Good
87. 1. How did I apply D>G today?
2. How did D>G tilt my decision making
today?
3. What initiatives will I create because
of D>G?
4. How Do I see this in others?
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 4: - Different > Good
96. 6 Attributes:
1. Small size
2. Completable
3. Quick
4. Learning
5. Winnable
6. Momentum
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 7: The Cupcake Hack
97. BENEFITS OF THE CUPCAKE
1. Supercharged Learning Cycles
2. Hope
3. Better Music
4. Focus
5. Be Where you are
6. SAVES $$
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 7: The Cupcake Hack
98. LAW OF OPPOSITES:
The Wedding Cake
Appears
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 7: The Cupcake Hack
103. Men lie, women lie,
numbers don’t.
— JAY-Z
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 8: The KPI Hack
104. "The first principle is that
you must not fool yourself
and you are the easiest
person to fool.” -Richard Feynman
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 8: The KPI Hack
105. Helps artists to do
the things they
don’t want to do
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 8: The KPI Hack
114. “People think focus means saying ‘yes’ to the thing
you’ve got to focus on. But that’s not what it means at
all. It means saying ‘no’ to the hundred other good ideas
that there are. You
have to pick carefully. I’m actually as proud of the things
we haven’t done as the things I have done. Innovation is
saying ‘no’ to a thousand things.” Steve Jobs
ARTIST AS HACKER - Micro-Habit 8: The KPI Hack