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For the last year, we have been studying and publishing episodes of some of history's greatest business outliers. The people who quietly build empires that transform industries. Names like James Dyson, Harvey Firestone, Rose Blumkin, Henry Singleton, Sol Price, and Les Schwab. Names that deserve to...

Be Your Best in 2026 🧵 The most important lessons from this year's conversations with founders, coaches, and thinkers who have completely mastered their craft. Here are the moments that stuck with us. Link to the full 'best of' episode is at the end👇...

"The best possible life has one foot in joy and one foot in suffering. First of all, this is not how I would prefer it. I'm not a fan of suffering. What I'm saying is that I believe that this is just how the universe works... If you want to build stronger muscles, you have to break them down. That's...

In 2007, Charlie Munger gave a speech at the USC School of Law. It contained his most crucial ideas for living deliberately. If you can master these 9 principles, they'll change your life (and help you live a better one):...