Johann Van Tonder

I don't play zero-sum games.

I noticed that whenever I was faced with a competitive, zero-sum game – a situation in which someone else had to lose in order for me to win, or vice versa I chose to opt out of that game completely.

- Tiago Forte on X

CEO’s job: “connect the company’s purpose to its strategy and operating model”

Bain & Co

https://www.bain.com/insights/revitalizing-joy-to-remain-relevant-video/

One way to think about (LLM) is that about 3 years ago, aliens landed on Earth. They handed over a USB stick and then disappeared. Since then we’ve been poking the thing they gave us with a stick, trying to figure out what it does and how it works.

- Simon Williamson

“What works is being different. Don’t try to be liked. Find out how you’re different. Then be that. That’s where the power is. That’s what’s new. That’s what’s wanted.” - @davetrott

To a certain extent we are wasting our time. We have a perfect model of the world—it is the world! But it is too complicated.

Rohan Alexander, Telling Stories With Data

A great way to get out of your head and into your world is to do a task you can actually finish.

When you're being presented with fear, your only task is to experience that fear.
If we can almost begin to welcome the fear, the meaning of life is to experience life.

Where we get stuck is when we think that we are the fear and it's consuming. It's who we are. But you're so much bigger than it. The fear is just the object of the consciousness.