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Timothy Ferriss • Tribe Of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
In a controversial speech by Lee Kuan Yew who served as the Prime Minister of Singapore from 1959 – 1990, he has a really great line about conviction:
“I ignore polling as a method of government. I think that shows a certain weakness of mind, an inability to chart a course. Whichever way the wind blows. Whichever way the media encourages the pe... See more
“Leaders must be able to master four major tasks. Firstly, they need comprehensively to grasp the overall strategic situation in a conflict and craft the appropriate strategic approach–in essence, to get the big ideas right. Secondly, they must communicate those big ideas, the strategy, effectively throughout the breadth and depth of their organiza
... See moreAccording to Ken Chenault, the legendary former CEO of American Express and current chairman of venture firm General Catalyst, the job of a leader is to deliver on two sometimes conflicting mandates: creating hope, and defining reality.
Comms teams are important and necessary, but not sufficient. Mission-driven startups need founder-led comms. Only a founder can be the chief evangelist for their company. By assuming that responsibility and using that power, you can change narratives, change minds, and change the course of history.
Pirate Wires • Inside Anduril’s Comms Strategy: 10 Rules for Mission-Driven Founders
He had a plan for how to turn a public relations disaster and a crime against the Palestinian people into a public relations bonanza. It was a tried-and-true plan; it worked even more effectively this time than it had in the past.
Alan Dershowitz • The Case for Israel
