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Chris Best

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
482 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

but it's sort of hard to get into.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

That's a hard thing to kind of like get people into because how do they find out about it?

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

How do they, you know, people aren't always looking to dive into something deep.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

Like people, you want to give something to people that,

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

actually can be fun, can be light, but then is helping you get into something that you deeply value and helping you discover something you deeply value.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

Those things have to work together.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

This is why Twitter in its heyday was so great, was you did have this light, fun, quick discussion, that quick, interesting conversation

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

fresh stuff, but then people would be talking about real things.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

You'd have long form articles, you'd have things that were happening in the world.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

And I think you can, you can create something much more powerful if you put those things together and keep them in balance.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

So it's not a question of, you can never have something that's fun or engaging or sensational, but that's just, that's one part of the mix.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

Like if you're cooking food, you don't want to say, Hey, make the most bland, purely healthy food.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

you know, keep you alive, subsistence slop.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

And you don't want to say, just sit there and eat cotton candy by the handful.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

It's like you want a balanced meal.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

You want something that's solid and healthy, but tastes good.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

Like that's how I think about it.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

Those things are related, by the way.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

Yeah.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
First Time Founders: Has Substack Changed Media For Good?

Like, these things, you know, these things develop a culture and a momentum of their own.