Joe Stampone

Jeff Bezos on not under-estimating opportunity:

“I think it's generally human nature to over-estimate risk and under-estimate opportunity. ... The risks are probably not as big as you perceive and the opportunities may be bigger than you percieve.”

AI prompts:

"You are an expert in [specific topic]. I need content that [specific goal] for an audience of [specific description].

The three main points should be [point 1], [point 2], and [point 3]. Make it sound like [reference example or style]."

"When accessing all information is common, paying attention to important information is rare."

There are two big mistakes in life:

1.      Worrying about what other people think about you

2.     Believing that other people think about you in the first place

- Sahil Bloom

Great work requires being stubborn about your goals but flexible about your methods. The best people I know stick relentlessly to what they want to achieve, but quickly adapt how they'll achieve it when they see a better way. Most people do the opposite - they cling to their methods even when better options appear.

Elite rowers understand this balan

“The most important thing is to stay focused on what matters. Most little things ultimately have no effect on an enterprise. It's the big deals - and the big decisions that do. Don't spend too much time on little things. The important choices and opportunities are the ones that move the dial.”