How To Be F*cking Awesome
Stop waiting, start doing and build a life you actually want
About This Book
This no‑fluff guide shows you how to take ownership of your time, your energy, and your results. You’ll learn why strategic selfishness fuels service, how to ship imperfect work fast, and how to turn rejection, criticism, and even spite into clean fuel for progress. Through straight talk and field‑tested tactics, you’ll schedule your week for output, find real customers before you build, lean into your weird to stand out, and build a circle that pulls you forward. If you’re tired of inspiration without instruction, you’ll get a practical playbook for action today and momentum that compounds for years.About the Author
Dan Meredith is a straight‑talking entrepreneur, coach, and copywriter known for turning ideas into income fast. He has built online and offline businesses, from a fitness facility to a global coaching community, and has advised creators, coaches, and founders across industries. His style blends behavioral science with street‑level tactics, delivered with humor and honesty. As the founder of the “Coffee With Dan” community, he’s helped thousands of people get organized, ship their work, and sell with integrity. Dan’s background in sales, fitness, and direct‑response marketing gives him a rare, practical lens on how people actually change.
Biggest Takeaway
• Clear weekly system to get more done in less time without burnout. • Confidence to pre‑sell and validate ideas so you stop wasting effort. • Stronger boundaries, better health routines, and less decision fatigue. • A distinct personal brand rooted in your quirks and real story. • Practical scripts to ask for help, handle haters, and detach from outcomes. • A dependable pipeline through one hour of daily business development. • A higher‑quality network, mentors, and opportunities you can actually use. • Emotional tools to turn anger and criticism into disciplined action rather than drama.
Key Insights from This Book
Explore the most important ideas and learn how to apply them in your life.
Strategic selfishness makes you more useful to everyone you serve
Ship before you’re ready and pre‑sell to prove demand ethically
Use your weird to build an identity moat customers remember
Practice shameless asking to build opportunities and resilience fast
Audit your reality with a life‑in‑squares and fix one thing
Run your week on a 3–5 system and a daily sales hour
Be pleasantly relentless while detaching from outcomes to win big
Turn spite into clean fuel without poisoning your relationships
Build your circle on purpose and pay to play when it counts
Regulate emotion and be kind so your wins actually stick
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