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The motivation behind 'Running DATAcated'

The motivation behind 'Running DATAcated'

Sharing the inspiration and backstory for how the idea for Running DATAcated was born

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Kate Strachnyi
Nov 27, 2022
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A wave of inspiration hits

On Nov 23, 2022, I got the idea for writing a book called Running DATAcated after I read the Steal Like an Artist book by Austin Kleon. I was sitting in the backyard reading with my warm, red blanket in the cold when it hit me, I should document my journey of growing the media company, running, and maybe hitting a big financial goal in one year.

I figured I can do a daily entry of progress and learnings, and hire someone to draw a doodle of each day or maybe include photos of the progress.

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