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The single most powerful "skill" you can develop: Learning quickly. But the way schools teach us to learn is a horrible way to learn in the real world. Textbooks, worksheets, flash cards—all of it a waste. Instead, use this simple 3-part framework to rapidly learn anything:...

Jan 31, 2025
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This is Jeff Bezos’s favorite book. He’s been rereading it for 25 years straight, and it inspired his most famous decision-making model. Here are the 7 lessons from "The Remains of the Day" that helped him build his $200B+ Amazon empire: 🧵 ...

Jan 19, 2025
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Nintendo is one of the biggest gaming companies in the world. But in 1995, they were in deep trouble with their biggest rivals PlayStation and Sega. With one decision, they sold 1 billion consoles and made $10 billion. Here's the story:🧵 ...

Nov 29, 2024
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Paul Graham once said: "Like having a child, running a startup is hard to imagine unless you've done it yourself." This quote hit hard while I read Paul's latest essay, Founder Mode. I've found 3 valuable lessons every leader needs to hear:🧵 ...

Nov 29, 2024
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I run a 7-figure business. But for years I wasted millions making horrible decisions. So I spent 100+ hours studying Ray Dalio to learn his best mental models for decision-making. Here's what I found:🧵 ...

Nov 29, 2024
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This man was Steve Jobs's secret source of branding inspiration. In a legendary internal meeting, Jobs revealed how this guy had cracked the code to build an iconic brand. Here's his philosophy (that saved Apple from bankruptcy in 1997):🧵 ...

Nov 29, 2024
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Most people spend 10,000 hours mastering a skill. But top performers do it in 1,000. The difference isn't talent—it's *how* they learn. Here's the 3-part framework I use to rapidly learn anything:🧵 ...

Nov 29, 2024
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Look at this guy. In the 60s, he created legendary ad campaigns for Rolls Royce, Schweppes, & Dove. And in 1982, he sent a memo to his staff called "How to write." In 10 bullets he put together a masterclass in effective writing:🧵 ...

Nov 29, 2024
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This is Jean-Claude Van Damme. In 2013, he drove the world crazy—but not because of his movies. His genius viral marketing stunt put Volvo on the map and is arguably the greatest ad of all time:🧵 ...

Nov 29, 2024