patience

The founder of Pinterest on what surprised him the most when starting a company In the clip below, Ben Silbermann shares what surprised him the most in starting a company after reading about overnight startup successes like Facebook and Instagram: “It can take a really, really… Show more

Listen. I wish I could tell you it gets better. But, it doesn’t get better. You get better.

Joan Rivers

100x method — "the most successful things I’ve done have one thing in common: I’ve done them at least 100 times." if you want to start a project, commit to 100 iterations. 1. takes you past the dip: the inevitable downturn when you feel stuck/bored/... See more

Evolution is powerful. It gives us the chance to revise, edit and do what works while removing what doesn’t.

Once we realize that there is almost no chance we’ll get it right the first time, we can embrace the opportunity to sign up for better instead of perfect.

Get it wrong the first time.

Then make it better.

7.5 years of @AcquiredFM in one chart.

Before he was Han Solo or Indiana Jones, Harrison Ford was a carpenter. In 1964, Ford moved to Hollywood to become an actor. “But I arrived on a metaphoric bus full of people who had the same ambition,” he said. So he came up with this plan to prevail over the competition. As Ford spent time around the other aspiring actors on that metaphoric bus,... See more