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Leave the Bones Behind: How to extract the useful parts of bad advice
Not all advice is good advice. Daphne E. Jones, the ex-SVP and Chief Information Officer of GE Healthcare, once
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Call the Timeout: How to stop one bad day from wrecking everything
We all have goals that require some discipline, but once one thing goes wrong it can be easy to let
Why Smart People Make Stupid Decisions: Why everyone else’s life looks better than yours
We don't make bad decisions because we're stupid. We make bad decisions because we often compare
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🎙️ 142: From eBay seller to a publicly listed brand empire (ft. Colin Landforce)
David speaks with Colin Landforce, a serial entrepreneur who started his business journey as a teenager and went on to
An Honourable Thief: What great creators actually mean by 'originality'
At the end of the game show Golden Ball, the two final contestants have to decide whether to steal or
Sweat the Small Stuff: Why the things you dismiss decide the outcome
I had a friend who loved to say “Don’t sweat the small stuff.” The problem is, it’s often
It's a Sprint and a Marathon: Why choosing one pace guarantees you lose
People like to say, “It’s not a sprint, it’s a marathon.” The problem is that some people take
Two Dollars For Your Life: Why small oversights cause big disasters
Everything you’ve worked for could be undone in an instant, by a triviality you’ve overlooked. I remember reading
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🎙️ 141: How understanding humans gives you the edge over AI in marketing (ft. Neville Medhora)
David speaks with Neville Medhora, an expert copywriter, best-selling author of "This book will teach you how to
Preparing for a Knife Fight: Why your 40s depend on what you do in your 20s
Longevity expert Peter Attia talks about the Centenarian Decathlon - the idea that if we want to maintain our physical abilities
Better Than Average: The mistake most people make about their own judgement
91% of people think they’re above-average drivers. This is obviously impossible. But it means AT LEAST 40% of
How to Make Your Practice Perfect: Why effort without feedback is wasted
You’ll frequently hear people extoll the virtues of meditation – but take note when they focus more on tallying how
