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Festina Lente Teaching @princeton Host @blitzscalingpod

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Joined November 2008
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"CEO stands for Chief Energy Officer" - @davidwkenny This is exactly what @Sean_D_Kelly told us a few weeks ago
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If my university had a campus like @Princeton I wouldn't have dropped out ;)
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It's such an honor to be involved in this project at @Princeton I suspect it's one of the most innovative and impactful initiatives from any philosophy department in the world kellercenter.princeton.edu/s…
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One of the reasons I podcast is that having @JulienNewman ask questions pulls out insights I hadn't explicitly expressed before!
My takeaways from this conversation with @chrisyeh 1) Data network effects exist 2) But they're rare 3) Don't wave this term around like a magic wand 4) Try to understand your actual business
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My takeaways from this conversation with @chrisyeh 1) Data network effects exist 2) But they're rare 3) Don't wave this term around like a magic wand 4) Try to understand your actual business
Are data network effects bullshit? | Startup Advice from Chris Yeh teapaw.org/i/broadcasts/1OwxWYgPa…
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I'm excited to cohost the @blitzscalingpod tomorrow. We'll discuss how an @nytimes piece I wrote on the gift of aliveness relates to @reidhoffman and @chrisyeh's book #blitzscaling Sign up here to ask questions on the livestream: youtube.com/watch?v=zHZmOImQ… nytimes.com/2017/12/25/opini…
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This somewhat reminds me of the Oscar Wilde quote: “True friends stab you in the front” Being upfront, honest and explicit Matters more than being always aligned
Things @So8res encourages you to say in conversation with him to maximize the quality of communication. I liked several of these.
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This is the type of video which made Ruger famous Check out the interview @BlitzscalingPod did with @rugerofficial youtube.com/watch?v=QNUb5wsC…
New genre, AFROPORN ❤️ Track 11, BOYTOY, prod @thekidparris RU THE WORLD 🌍 OUT NOW!!
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"How do you make yourself findable by the right people?" - @reidhoffman This is likely THE thing to solve If the right people can find you Then you win
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Not only do you win But you win easily And consistently
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“It's not what we don't know that gets us in trouble. It's what we know for sure that just ain't so” - Mark Twain What do I know which just ain't so?
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"Give as few orders as possible. Once you've given orders on a subject, you must always give orders on that subject" - Leto Atreides One way in which I've been applying this is in my company culture deck It used to have 6 entries I shortened it to 3
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Tomorrow! @moscotweets show is premiering on HBO Max
If you're in the States, a show I wrote on, Interview with the Vampire, is streaming on HBO MAX starting Sept 1! (yay!)
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Congrats @moscotweets I'll definitely watch
If you're in the States, a show I wrote on, Interview with the Vampire, is streaming on HBO MAX starting Sept 1! (yay!)
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"I Ought, Therefore I Can" - Kant It's better to work on becoming a person who deserves things Because that's how you get them
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Julien retweeted
The right answer to many problems faced by a startup is "do less things". Very rarely the option the CEO chooses.
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