25 lessons I learned in 2025 as a Creator

During the editing I realized I missed two lessons.By embracing imperfections I found peace with that and instead of re-recording them you can read find out what I left out in the newsletter: newsletter.orbitforcreators.com/Connect with me onLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/vfarkasch/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/orbitforcreators/Music from Uppbeat https://share.uppbeat.io/orbit-for-creatorsSubtitles made with Magic Subtitles https://www.mralextech.com/magicsubtitle/2tj0zThumbnail tested on on ClickPilot https://clickpilot.app?aff=nDNrpChapters0:00 25 Lessons1:10 Live an interesting Life1:59 Audience over revenue3:39 Systems over outcomes4:35 Simplify5:34 The power of reflection6:24 Think on paper7:59 Pick the right ideas9:13 Focus on one thing10:39 Be clear, not clever12:16 Research connects 12:50 The story is just the beginning14:01 Don’t edit and publish15:56 Long-form is an investment16:49 Metrics are meaningless17:53 Host events or content18:50 Bring people to YouTube19:32 Curate your feed19:45 Captain your own ship20:49 Discovering the tagline21:39 Community takes commitment24:21 Movement is essential24:42 What is real25:39 Forget the algorithm