My first collection

Straight-talking is different from shooting from the hip.

Shooting from the hip implies that you haven’t thought about what you’re saying.

• Andy Roddick

Superpowers you can choose:

- Ability to change yourself & your mind
- Not taking things personally
- Not needing to prove you're right
- Careful selection of all relationships
- Staying calm
- Being alone without being lonely
- Being ok with being uncomfortable
- Thinking for oneself

• Shane Parrish
  

Bitter, belligerent and eyewateringly expensive

An industry once reluctant to pursue courtroom conflict can increasingly be found embracing it. Huge sums are being invested in defending positions and challenging governance. The brightest legal minds are hired to do the bidding of stakeholders, all with the intent of shoring up positions and

Eleanor Anstruther : I have opinions, I’m ready to share them, I’m not averse to changing them. I’m also very keen on not knowing and being okay with that.

From Oldster

Reliability and validity are unrelated, as in reliable doesn’t mean right. It means the same wrong answer is delivered on schedule and with confidence.

Confusing them is one of the quietest ways to build confidence in the wrong direction.

It’s why you hear experienced operators ask WHY a billion times, or push for first principles. What decisions are

Me is overrated

We is underrated

Planning is overrated

Planting is underrated

Answers are overrated

Questions are underrated

Virality is overrated

Quality is underrated

Leaders often mistake pausing for procrastination. However, the reality is that strategic pausing is a high-performance leadership move that separates reactionary decision-makers from visionary leaders. It’s not about slowing down indefinitely; it’s about creating intentional space for recalibration so that when we do move forward, we do so with