Tom Schmidt

“Forget mistakes, forget failures, forget everything, except what you’re going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day.”

Knowledge is something you accumulate. Wisdom is something you distill and simplify

"The sooner you make a choice, the sooner you can make an adjustment."

Action Item: stop letting view counts decide what you make. Make the thing your perfect customer needs, post it, and measure replies, DMs, and sales.

focusing your energy on the critical few rather than the trivial many

Every complaint about you is also a commercial for you—after all, nobody bothers to yell at a nobody.

May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears

People think good decision-making is about being right all the time. It's not. It's about lowering the cost of being wrong and changing your mind. Wh