How to Deal with Creative People
“Tell me the problem, not the solution.”
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Bruce Lee’s Letters to Himself Reveal His Personal Development Process
“Among people, a great majority don’t feel comfortable at all with the unknown — that is anything foreign that threatens their protected daily mould — so for th...
Rituals Are More Powerful Than Routines
“Routine is about function: the stuff we need to, or have to, get out of the way. Rituals, on the other hand, are informed by intent.”
A New Way for Organizations to Develop and Monetize Their Audience
“No matter who you are, whether a first time attendee, or repeat buyer, or new subscriber, or long time donor, or anywhere in between, we have a specific plan f...
How a Conversation Dinner Can Change the Way You Communicate
“Most conversations nowadays are one-sided, involving one party simply waiting for his or her turn to speak. The Conversation Dinner was something else. It felt...
What Nobody Tells You About Finding Mentors
“We need to stop telling them, ‘Get a mentor and you will excel,’ Instead we need to tell them, ‘Excel and you will get a mentor.’”
Why the Four Biggest Tech Companies Should Be Broken Up
“How would we feel if one company controlled 92 percent of the global construction and engineering trade? Or 92 percent of the world’s paper and forest products...
25 Principles of Adult Behavior
“Never assume the motives of others are, to them, less noble than yours are to you.”
Convenience Is the Most Underestimated Force in the World Today
“Convenience seems to make our decisions for us, trumping what we like to imagine are our true preferences.”
The 100 Rules of Being a Writer
“The only way to build a sustainable audience is to show up. Over and over again. More often and longer than most people feel comfortable with.”