The foundations of confidence
This post is an early version of a thought/anecdote that eventually made its way into my book, Sovereign. Grab
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Is Anger Your Armour?: Why safety and growth pull in opposite directions
In 2004, a man named Marvin Heemeyer climbed into a bulldozer he had spent 18 months modifying in secret. He
Is AI the Death of Art? Not Even Close: Creativity was always iterative
There's much ado about the future of art, and it's something I contemplate every week, if
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🎙️ 145: From Survival Mode to CEO Mode - Breaking the Cycle (ft. Christine Carrillo)
David speaks with Christine Carrillo, an executive coach for early-stage CEOs and founder of The 20-Hour CEO. Christine
How to Use Your Time Well: The paradox every ambitious person has to solve
Two voices whisper to us about the ways we use our time, and both claim to speak the truth. The
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🎙️ 144: From Football Dreams to AI Innovator (ft Alex Fefegha)
David speaks with with Alex Fefegha, a creative technologist who currently works as a creative coder at Google's
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🎙️ 143: Why Playing It Safe Could Be the Riskiest Career Move (ft. Taylor Pearson)
David speaks with Taylor Pearson, an author, investor, and principal at Mutiny Fund. Taylor wrote The End of Jobs, a
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
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
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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
How to Make Your Practice Perfect: Why effort without feedback is wasted
Measure The Half-Life of Your Emotions You'll frequently hear people extoll the virtues of meditation – but take
