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The Third Chair

Mother

according to the former AT&T presentation research manager, Ken Haemer, “designing a presentation without an audience in mind is like writing a love letter and addressing it ‘to whom it may concern.’”

Nancy Duarte • Resonate

" Listen, I was sitting here drinking a coffee in Starbucks and suddenly it hit me. Who hit you? Ach, listen! It hit me how good it is to be alive. Alive! And I wanted to tell you. Do you understand what I’m saying? I’m saying life is a thing of beauty, Bruno. A thing of beauty and a joy forever."

- The Anthropologists by Aysegul Savas

Like me, she was very good in a crisis and very bad on a typical weekday; I believe it was she who introduced me to Walker Percy, even taking me to Covington to see where he lived, and he was well-aware of this reality: “It is easier to survive a category five hurricane than it is to get through an ordinary Wednesday afternoon.” My mother was... See more

Mills Baker • Mother

Jeff Bezos in the Lex Fridman podcast:

efficiency and invention are sort of at odds, because invention, real invention, not incremental improvement, incremental improvement is so important in every endeavor, in everything you do, you have to work hard on also just making things a little bit better. But I'm talking about real invention, real lateral