The Juggling Act of a Creative LifeOn the possibility of creating all aspects of our life, not just work
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Why it's so hard to hire people better than youThe unconscious bias driving loads of subpar senior hires
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How to pitch a big vision without setting yourself up to let people downThe unique power of [confidence + humility]
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Tell me about the time you felt most aliveA surprising truth about the moments that stick with us for a lifetime
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Learnings from an aimless bike rideFinally let myself do something completely different on a Tuesday.
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What's your word worth? (and how do you know?)A process to gain clarity on the value of your word, and a way to invest in building its value over time
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When to say "No" to a prospective investorThe compounding cost of saying "yes" to the wrong thing
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Founders are embracing executive coaching like never before (but not everywhere)The impact of geographical culture on a founder's likelihood of asking for help
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How leadership growth maps to the six types of decisionsA framework to help leaders empower their teams more intentionally
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Why top founders can struggle to build innovative teamsAll the brainstorming sessions in the world won't work without the right leadership
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How to scale a company the hard wayWhat I learned by scaling from 15-75 employees in 9 months
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Unwinding the trauma of a failed fundraiseHow a closer look helped a founder transform a black-mark into a badge of honor
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