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Optimizing Personal Productivity with AI: A Leader’s Guide

I remember the moment vividly. It was 9:46 p.m., and I was staring blankly at my laptop screen—Slack pings lighting...
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The Bootstrapped Revolution: How Small Teams Are Redefining Entrepreneurship

In the world of entrepreneurship, a quiet but powerful revolution is taking shape. No longer is startup success solely tied...
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Interesting People, Doing Hard Things

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Running Towards the Fire

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The Most Important Skill for Startups

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The Proven Path to Success

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Mastering the Art of Getting Sh*t Done

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Are You Uncomfortable with Artificial Intelligence

ChatGPT tells me the answer. My calendar pings me with where I need to be. Google Maps directs me where...
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Doing Hard Things

We were doing an exercise today at Nobody Studios. “What is your reason for being here?” It’s an interesting question...
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Don’t be better. Be different

One of the most interesting aspects of innovation is not trying to be better than companies that already exist—it’s recognizing...
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I Made the Boldest Bet of My Life 1 Year Ago: Here’s What I’ve Learned

One year ago, I posted The Boldest Bet of My Life about becoming a co-founder of Nobody Studios, a venture...
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How to Build a Portfolio Career for the Fractional Future of Work

If you’re longing for a career of meaningful work that aligns with your natural interests, curiosity and values while ensuring...
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