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How to sell a new idea & other challenges

Selling a truly new idea takes patience in challenging old ideas and explaining things simply and in small enough chunks, over sometimes very long periods of time.
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Talk video

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Four For Friday (42)

The future following this pandemic cannot be designed by cynics who peddle stories of human selfishness and paint pictures of calamities. Hope, you will remember, was the last thing to come out of Pandora's Box of ills. That hope will shape us.
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Of life and death: the myth of control

Trying to control things is largely futile and suboptimal. Death, the only certainty in life, is unpredictable and out of our control. The acceptance of that truth is immensely clarifying.
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Finding the Exit

I bought the Kindle version of Finding The Exit after seeing it mentioned in a female founders’ community where I am active. I finished reading …
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On Founder wellness

This article is the twentieth in the Startup Series on FirstPost’s Tech2 section and first appeared on August the 6th, 2017. In the very first …
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Jo Malone: My Story

At 402 pages, not including acknowledgements and the index, My Story by Jo Malone is not a weekend read. But it has the ability to …
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On Tyranny

Timothy Snyder, the author of On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons From The Twentieth Century, is  Housum Professor of History at Yale University. At the simplest, …
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How Women Decide

How Women Decide, by Therese Huston, is provocatively titled and an easy read, backed by substantial research, listed in the 53 page of references. The book …
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Delivering Happiness

Link: This review also appears on Amazon-UK here. Most non-fiction books I have read recently appear, absent the author’s need to write a full-length …
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