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Become a Venture Capitalist in Your Life
I'm borrowing a great framework from @dvassallo: "Become a VC for your own ideas. Treat your ideas
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The Power of Knowledge: Why what you know compounds faster than what you own
Slavery in the United States was abolished in 1865. Unfortunately, "abolished” doesn’t mean it ended. You may be
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Using the Power of Old Ideas to Make New Discoveries
Everyone wants to be first. Our competitive and status-seeking nature drives us to chase the novel. We want new
15 unconventional lessons about life, money, and success
I spent half a decade at one of the biggest corporate law firms in the world. The kind where equity
Breaking the Cycle of Bad Habits: How to Rewire Your Brain
We're the sum of our choices. Every decision we make is a vote for the person we want
Drilling for Luck
Drilling for luck This post is an early version of a thought/anecdote that eventually made its way into my
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The Art of Scratching Itches: The best businesses start with your own frustration
Someone once said it takes money to make money. They lied. By the time I was 12 I’d mastered
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Pixar Movies Suck: Why Great Things Start with Flawed Beginnings
In November 1995, a movie changed cinema forever. Pixar released “Toy Story,” the world’s first computer-animated feature film.
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The Perils of Dream Inflation: Why the goal you keep postponing gets harder every year
Deep down, everyone has some change they’d like to make in the world. They just may not frame it
Magic Vodka Red Bull
Magic vodka Red Bull Let me tell you a secret that will save you 61% on alcohol for the rest
Kobe Bryant’s Mamba Mentality: What elite performance actually costs
This post is an early version of a thought/anecdote that eventually made its way into my book, Sovereign. Grab
You're Great at Forming Habits: Your bad ones prove it
You are VERY good at forming habits. I know this because you probably have ‘bad’ ones, and you return to
