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Creativity Is Our Only Hope
In the old days, you could get by quite well without too much creativity. So long as you got up every morning early did …

Determining metrics
At some point, we started measuring success in how little sunlight you see during the day. We were pitting ourselves against each other to prove …

Inside Yourself
When you were a kid, maybe it was in a pillow fort. When you were in college, maybe it was in your favorite bar. After …

The whole and the hole
We’re all in this together. We’re all on the same team; we’re all in the human collective. So what about the individual’s needs? Just as …

The easiest thing to forget
We all have a routine. It starts with waking up in the morning. Day in, day out, we wake up, brush our teeth, eat something, …

The eternal option
Failure is terrifying. But it’s an option. A good option. Our brains know how to handle failure — it’s our egos that don’t like it. …

It’s not about the money
Entrepreneurship isn’t about the money. If it was, no one would do it. It’s too uncertain. It’s too difficult. It’s for people who need to …

The roots of thought leadership
Thought leadership used to be about revolution. Thought leadership had its own set of Fight Club rules: primarily, that one could not become a thought …

Just Do It
There’s a strange misconception that, to be a writer, the smartest thing to do is go head-over-heels into debt for an MFA, and then move …

The balance of all things
When there’s that balance between functionality and emotion, the two amplify each other and the result is really powerful. It’s not just about interface design …

A tasteful combination
Our best players know more than one position. We’re expected to see the big picture — if not to know it all, then at least …
Inclusion – it’s the American way
In these times of political whack-a-mole, it’s good to remember that we Americans are, at our core, a nation of immigrants. Different peoples, different drums. …
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