Julia Fedorin

The Atomic Unit of an Interview

A conversation with Ben Butler on building a world the subject wants to stay inside

May 9 • Julia Fedorin

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March 2026

Your body will always tell the truth. Even when you won't.

I fainted in front of my parents. My first words were: "That wasn't me."

Mar 9 • Julia Fedorin

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February 2026

This founder got traction by talking before she was ready.

Three months ago, Maddy’s mentor gave her advice that felt completely backwards. But it opened more doors than she expected.

Feb 14 • Julia Fedorin

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How to Pitch Yourself as a Storyteller/Marketer in 2026

Marketing jobs are shrinking. Here’s how to make yourself irreplaceable.

Feb 11 • Julia Fedorin

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I spent a month interviewing video editors. Here’s what they need that doesn’t exist yet.

Why editing burns creators out (and what AI tools are getting wrong).

Feb 7 • Julia Fedorin

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January 2026

When building in public becomes expensive procrastination

I was more excited to document building my startup than actually build it. That's when I knew I had a problem.

Jan 29 • Julia Fedorin

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In 2026, your resume won’t get you hired anymore. New media will.

A conversation with Alex Danco from a16z on the high-leverage career move you shouldn’t ignore.

Jan 19 • Julia Fedorin

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From hoping to be seen to designing to be found.

What a conversation with Lester Chen (a16z’s Head of Creators) taught me about attention engineering.

Jan 15 • Julia Fedorin

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People who see the future early don’t predict it, they do this instead...

A conversation with Robert Scoble on why being early to trends has less to do with intelligence and more to do with positioning.

Jan 7 • Julia Fedorin

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Stop explaining everything. Let your audience think.

Lessons from a conversation with Andrew McLuhan on why over-explaining kills thinking, and how creators can design space for real understanding instead.

Jan 2 • Julia Fedorin

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December 2025

The more I heal, the less ambitious I'll become.

As we wrap up 2025, here is the story of the year when ambition saved and cost me.

Dec 27, 2025 • Julia Fedorin

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The real reason talent leaves Canada isn't money.

What sitting with someone who's spent decades around builders made me rethink about trust, ownership, and why ambition slips through the cracks.

Dec 26, 2025 • Julia Fedorin

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