Act on inspiration before it fades: the probability of doing a thing falls the further you drift from the moment you were moved to do it.

Jim Rohn - The Challenge to Succeed Seminar (Anaheim, California 1981) · Jim Rohn

You don't have to re-run evolution's compute to reach AGI — you can behaviorally clone everything humans already know.

Why Google failed to make GPT-3 + why Multimodal Agents are the path to AGI — with David Luan of Adept · Latent Space (swyx & Alessio)

Economic value is in knowledge work, so train multimodal models on charts, tables, invoices, PDFs and UIs — not COCO.

Why Google failed to make GPT-3 + why Multimodal Agents are the path to AGI — with David Luan of Adept · Latent Space (swyx & Alessio)

Small commitments grow their own legs; what you say today becomes who you are tomorrow.

Influence: Science and Practice · Robert B. Cialdini

Strip distractions, match the promise, and build trust to convert visitors to leads

Inbound Marketing: Get Found Using Google, Social Media, and Blogs · Brian Halligan and Dharmesh Shah

Build search rank through earned inbound links and on-page optimization, not tricks

Inbound Marketing: Get Found Using Google, Social Media, and Blogs · Brian Halligan and Dharmesh Shah

Turn paper book highlights into searchable digital notes using your phone and AI.

eReaders, Kindle, Kobo, and Workflows with Jason Snell — Mac Power Users · Mac Power Users

Audit the required pain of any goal before committing—not after years of grinding

21 Harsh Truths About Why You’re Still Lost - Mark Manson — Chris Williamson · Chris Williamson

A three-question self-reflection that forces leaders to see the whole self, not the touch-up version.

Why Good People Become Bad Bosses · Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

Quitting a habit fails unless you fill the freed time with things you already like.

How I Broke My Drinking Habit · Edith Zimmerman

Reform everything at once or don't call it reform at all

Your Taxes Are About to Go Up (Again) · Helen Miller

Shame, not greed or laziness, is the most common destroyer of built wealth.

Therapist Explains: How to Fix Your Money Issues · Vicky Reynal

Visualise five years out, then reverse-engineer the skills to get there.

The Investing & Crypto Expert: We Only Have 6 Years Until Everything Changes! · Raoul Pal

If most people only see the package, the package IS the message.

Have Boomers Rigged The System? · Tom Nicholas

Projecting unshakeable confidence in markets while internally collapsing accelerates the damage

The Rogue Trader Who Lost £862 Million · Nick Leeson

10x compute/year for a decade produced emergent AI — no ceiling in sight

CEO Of Microsoft AI: AI Is Becoming More Dangerous And Threatening! · Mustafa Suleyman

Install an aggressive ownership mindset to eliminate pre-competition self-defeat

How Arnold Schwarzenegger Won — Founders Podcast · Founders Podcast

Accelerate mastery by obsessively studying one exemplar until you become them

How Arnold Schwarzenegger Won — Founders Podcast · Founders Podcast

Use self-deprecating humor and cartoons to build trust, break tension, and unlock creative conversation

It's Good to Laugh at Ourselves · Tom Fishburne

Your brain is not one computer — it is a collection of specialized processors working in concert

A Neural Portrait of the Human Mind · Nancy Kanwisher

Win trust, deepen relationships, and communicate value through the deliberate use of story

Strategic Storytelling · Kindra Hall

Love is not an emotion—it is a drive more powerful than hunger, rooted in three distinct brain systems

Why We Love, Why We Cheat · Helen Fisher

Originals are not fearless—they are afraid of not trying

The Surprising Habits of Original Thinkers · Adam Grant

Master your visual image and vocal image to control how people perceive you

13 Years of Communication Skills Knowledge in 53 minutes · Vinh Giang

Untangle any difficult conversation by separating its three hidden layers

Difficult Conversations · Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, Sheila Heen

Keep your mouth shut about goals because telling creates a social reality that kills motivation

Keep your goals to yourself · Derek Sivers

True freedom comes from owning your failures completely without deflection

Shia LaBeouf Interview · Nick Milo

Separate genuine insight from self-serving narrative in leaders

The Fund · Rob Copeland

Discover what people deeply want but cannot articulate

Choice, Happiness, and Spaghetti Sauce · Malcolm Gladwell

Stop feeling bad about feeling bad to escape the emotional spiral

The Feedback Loop from Hell · Mark Manson

Change who you believe you are and the habits follow automatically

James Clear - 1 Percent Better Every Day · James Clear

Treat AI as a collaborator, not an oracle -- you own the output

How to Use AI to Do Practical Stuff: A New Guide · Ethan Mollick

Say no with policies, care, and referrals—not guilt or aggression

WorkLife with Adam Grant: How to Say No · Adam Grant

Document your failures systematically to normalize risk and accelerate learning

Adam Grant — The Man Who Does Everything · Adam Grant

You live in a single pixel of your life picture, so make it count

Life is a Picture But You Live in a Pixel · Tim Urban

Fixed mindset traps you in now; growth mindset propels you toward yet

The Power of Believing That You Can Improve (TED - Carol Dweck) · Carol Dweck

Replace failure verdicts with learning-curve language instantly

The Power of Believing That You Can Improve (TED) · Carol Dweck

Seek help when needed

Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well · Douglas Stone

Let go of the need for control

Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well · Douglas Stone

Shifting responsibility

Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well · Douglas Stone

Build an organization that can prosper far beyond the presence of any single leader and through multiple product life cycles

Built to Last · Jim Collins & Jerry I. Porras

What does this conversation say about me?

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most · Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton & Sheila Heen

Every difficult conversation is really three conversations happening at once

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most · Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton & Sheila Heen

Engage sight, sound, and touch to create presentations with dramatically higher recall

Talk Like TED · Carmine Gallo

Lock in your intentions with effort pacts, price pacts, and identity pacts — precommitments that make distraction harder, costlier, or incompatible with who you are

Indistractable · Nir Eyal

Taking a successful brand name and stretching it to new products almost always weakens the original position.

Positioning The Battle for Your Mind · Al Ries & Jack Trout

Everyone looks in the same direction at the same time

Six Thinking Hats · Edward de Bono

Turning weakness into power

Robert Greene 2 Books Collection Set (The Laws of Human · Robert Greene

Look beyond surface level

Robert Greene 2 Books Collection Set (The Laws of Human · Robert Greene

Manage Impressions

Robert Greene 2 Books Collection Set (The Laws of Human · Robert Greene