Joe Stampone
@joestampone
Joe Stampone
Operations
The hard part isn't knowing what to do; it's doing it daily, whether you feel like it or not.
The challenge isn't knowing you should work out; it's putting on your shoes and running in the cold when you'd rather sit at home under a warm blanket. The challenge isn't determining the most important project; it's sitting down and doing it when you'd rat
... See more#367 Inside the Contrarian Mind of Sam Zell
podcasts.apple.comSam Zell is a legend.
“Go for freedom. Freedom allows you to control what you work on. If you control what you work on, then you can work on what you love. If you love it, you’ll do it for a long time. If you do it for a long time, you’ll get really good at it and money will come as a result”
Matt Perelman & Alex Sloane - The Art of Franchise Investing
podcasts.apple.comIncredible interview with two founders in the thick of building their business.
Make sure to focus your time on the important & not urgent
“For a long time, I looked for consensus. I think consensus is really the enemy of scale, and so I used to say, “Whenever we’re making an important decision, there should be winners in the room and losers. We shouldn’t find that negotiated settlement that everyone is happy with. Somebody should be unhappy, three or four people should walk out unhap
... See moreFrom there, I have a few go-to questions that I have found create reliably engaging discourse:
• What's your connection to [insert current place or event]?
• What are you most excited about currently?
• What's lighting you up outside of work?
• What’s your favorite book you’ve read recently?
Note: Always avoid "What do you do?" as a question. It's
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