Nico Choksi
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Nico Choksi
Worry, analysis, and speculation are not our best discovery tools, and most of us have, at one time or another, gotten incredibly lost and confused using them.
Dave Evans • Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life
Every once in a while, I meet a person who radiates joy. These are people who seem to glow with an inner light. They are kind, tranquil, delighted by small pleasures, and grateful for the large ones. These people are not perfect. They get exhausted and stressed. They make errors in judgment. But they live for others, and not for themselves. They’ve... See more
David Brooks • The Second Mountain
Three to five rounds of contact will solidify the relationship. Not every round of contact needs to be an in-person meeting—it can be enough to send a quick message.
Alex MacCaw • The Great CEO Within: The Tactical Guide to Company Building
His natural feeling urged him to defend himself, to prove to her she was wrong; but to prove her wrong would mean irritating her still more and making the rupture greater that was the cause of all his suffering. One habitual feeling impelled him to get rid of the blame and to pass it on to her. Another feeling, even stronger, impelled him as quickl
... See moreConstance Garnett • Anna Karenina
The final step in the sourcing process, the one that matters more than anything else you can do, is scheduling thirty minutes on your calendar every week to identify and nurture A Players.
Randy Street • Who: The A Method for Hiring
Outside money is Plan Z
David Heinemeier Hansson • Rework
writes Burgis. “A hierarchy of values is especially critical when choices have to be made between good things.”
Rachel Botsman • How to Realign Your Values
what if public libraries were open late every night and we could engage in public life there instead of having to choose between drinking at the bar and domestic isolation
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