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Don’t Surround Yourself With Smarter People
Senior leaders know they have succeeded in building an organization that can scale — and is fun to run — when they are the dumbest people in the room!
Verne Harnish • Scaling Up : How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't (Rockefeller Habits 2.0)
Very smart people tend to be weird since they insist on thinking everything through for themselves.
Tim Ferriss • The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
‘Do not try to be the best. Be the only.’ It helps me believe in a positive-sum world—where my success does not hinge on the failure of others, and I am not in a rat-race.” — Nishant Jain
Caroline Cala Donofrio • The Best Advice I've Ever Heard
I am only interested in people as long as they are unpredictable to me. If I can predict what you’ll do or say, I’ll lose interest in you rapidly. If you can keep regularly surprising me in some way, forcing me to actually think in unscripted ways in order to respond, I’ll stay interested. It’s reciprocal. I suspect the people with whom I develop l... See more