Ilana Ettinger

Two centuries ago, 84% of Americans worked on (mainly) our own farms in order to feed ourselves (decentralized, inefficient). By a century ago, we worked for a boss in big factories (centralized, more efficient), and today, while many people still work inside of big companies, more and more of us are working for ourselves or in creative jobs while

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Peter Thiel has said that the best startups are like a cult that believes in something true.

Earned marketing is about brand, messaging, press, influencers, content — all the things that define who you are.

Hell is a collection of individuals who are spending the bulk of their time working on a task they don’t like and are not especially good at.

The bottom line is that 7 Rules of Power provides a clear roadmap for increasing your personal power and status over other people, if that’s what you’re looking to achieve. But it neglects to wrestle fully with the negative impacts of the tactics it espouses.