Lori Abichandani
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The little man in my pocket
We live in time
Olivia Vagelos
Oct 23
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Last night we took ourselves on a date to the movies.
Walked into ‘We live in time’ while the outside light was still early, fall dusk and softening, and walked out in the darkness. Spent an hour and forty seven minutes jumping... See more
The little man in my pocket
We live in time
Olivia Vagelos
Oct 23
READ IN APP
Last night we took ourselves on a date to the movies.
Walked into ‘We live in time’ while the outside light was still early, fall dusk and softening, and walked out in the darkness. Spent an hour and forty seven minutes jumping... See more
The little man in my pocket
The fundamental message of marketing must change from "we want your money" to "we share your interests".
Jeff Jarvis • WHAT WOULD GOOGLE DO
“I have a theory that chasing things that scale makes you need therapy, and the therapy is pursuing things that can’t scale. I once wrote that every entrepreneur’s dream is to succeed at building an impossibly hard business and then finally open a local coffee shop to be happy.”
Notes on scale + quality
I don’t love the intimations of class distinctions...if there’s one thing that we don’t talk about enough, it’s that class is mighty powerful in terms of determining the course of your life.
A Community or a Club?
“the true function of organization lies in personal development and growth.”
Ari's Top 5—Helping Others Get to Greatness
I can’t stress enough how important it is to meet people who are also starting up. There is that great Issa Rae quote about focusing on building community with the people who are next to you, in the trenches with you, and who have the same hunger as you. Few things in this world are as inspiring as watching the homies accomplish the big things they... See more
Abena Anim-Somuah • Finding your Friends in Food
- Be the farthest out, yourself. As the host or the guide or the coach or the leader, can you be the one the farthest from shore, so that everyone else feels safe? How might you take a risk, be vulnerable, or be brave, so that they might be too? Imagine...you being the one to share your super ugly prototype first.
- Help them go deep, then paddle in