How David Perell Uses ChatGPT to Write for Millions - Ep. 6 with David Perell

David Perell is one of the best known internet writers of his generation. He’s amassed almost a half million followers on X, hosts the popular podcast How I Write, and founded Write of Passage, which has taught thousands of students how to be digital writers. We go deep on using ChatGPT to: - Doing deep reading of old books - Finding anecdotes that spread - Better understanding your taste - Finding your heroes - Understanding your blind spots as a leader - Unpacking the strategy of your business If you found this episode interesting, please like, subscribe, comment, and share. Timestamps: - Intro 00:53 - Finding and understanding his heroes 13:42 - Understanding his personality and leadership style 19:14 - Who does David work well with? 25:53 - Workshopping the* New York Times’s *business strategy 36:52 - Why ChatGPT is incredible at diversity, accessibility, and speed 52:54 - Bringing old books like Moby Dick to life with DALL-E 58:50 - Using ChatGPT for deep textual analysis 1:06:29 - ChatGPT for writing anecdotes that spread 1:21:04 - Conversations with ChatGPT as food and drink for the soul 1:25:55 * *