Mounica Veggalam
@mounica_v8
Life and leadership coach. Deeply curious about causing self-transformation for joyful accomplishment.
Mounica Veggalam
mounicaveggalam.substack.com
MSCHF didn’t make any money from the ATM. They never displayed it again. It was seen in person by, at most, a few thousand people. So it might appear to be a dud. But the company derived value from the narrative network effects for the brand. Every person who interacted with the ATM encountered an object that expanded MSCHF’s creative universe. It... See more
Evan Armstrong • The Art of Scaling Taste
Blurring the binary categorization of success and failure
Resistance, according to Schelling, is not a separate force, but comes fom the flow itself, and enables the unfolding of what in it is always potentially there; it precipitates the collapsing of its own potential into the actual. He is very clear that this resistance is part of the very same creative force that the resistance is there to resist.... See more
Passionate Marriage (Pg 57)
Our role as coaches is to help our clients create B-prime—something that is better than they could imagine for themselves when they began to work with us.
Robert Ellis • Coaching From Essence: Create a Thriving Practice Doing Powerful Work With Clients You Love
The point is to try and step outside of your existing framework for thinking about how you approach (some set of) things, and to perceive how your past experience and existing worldview influences your expectations of how things will go, and how those expectations would then influence the outcome. It can be helpful to do thought experiments where
... See morefiles.gumroad.com • FRIENDLY AMBITIOUS NERD V1.0
This is describing about the tendency to get trapped in the HOW based on the past. Focus on the next thing determining your current way of being, creates more of the future you want to see. Deliberately stepping out of the local optima you’ve created can result in desired outcomes as a side effect. For me, if I want to coach more awakened tech CEOs I have to assume abundance and that I already can talk to them.
Place a penny on the middle of one of your tables in Space; and leaning over it, look down upon it. It will appear a circle. But now, drawing back to the edge of the table, gradually lower your eye (thus bringing yourself more and more into the condition of the inhabitants of Flatland), and you will find the penny becoming more and more oval to
... See moreHere are some high-level examples of strategies:
- Tesla: Build a high-priced sports car → Use that revenue to build an affordable car → Use that revenue to build an even more affordable car → While doing so, also provide zero-emission electric power
- Uber: Launch Uber Black → Bring prices down by launching UberX → Bring prices down by launching Uber
Lenny Rachitsky • Mission → Vision → Strategy → Goals → Roadmap → Task
okay this is the video that convinced me that I probably have ADHD
I got stuck for a long time because people describe ADHD as 'lots of thoughts at once' — but I don't have lots of thoughts at once
what I do have is lots of 'nonverbal impulses to action', as described here
Michael Ashcroftx.com