Refuse to be an employee — even in the family business. Own equity or leave.
Patriots Owner Robert Kraft on The David Rubenstein Show (full episode) · The David Rubenstein Show / Bloomberg
A research org wins by concentrating compute on a few big bets and disbanding the rest — not by letting a bottom-up credit market allocate it.
Why Google failed to make GPT-3 + why Multimodal Agents are the path to AGI — with David Luan of Adept · Latent Space (swyx & Alessio)
Innovation doesn't come from the mainstream — it comes from islands. The internet has nearly eliminated islands. Building one is the act of founder sovereignty.
Invest Like the Best EP.394 — Tobi Lütke: Building Islands of Innovation · Patrick O'Shaughnessy / Colossus
Set an absurdly high hourly rate and use it to cut low-value tasks from your life.
How to Get Rich — Naval · Naval
Listen with the intent to understand before you listen with the intent to respond
The Sales Bible: The Ultimate Sales Resource · Jeffrey Gitomer
Shared goals dissolve intergroup hostility that contact alone cannot fix
Influence: Science and Practice · Robert B. Cialdini
Grade every teaching pitch for boldness before it gets watered down to the safe middle
The Challenger Sale: Taking Control of the Customer Conversation · Matthew Dixon and Brent Adamson
Develop the virtues of world-changers through suffering, integrity, and service to others
The 5 AM Club · Robin Sharma
Deploy Capitalization IQ, focus mastery, personal development, and daily compounding
The 5 AM Club · Robin Sharma
Develop Mindset, Heartset, Healthset, and Soulset for complete human performance
The 5 AM Club · Robin Sharma
Break the self-denial cycle that turns external validation into a life-support system.
1 Psychiatrist & 20 Depressed People (ft. Dr. K) | Surrounded — Jubilee · Jubilee
Align rival stakeholders behind one shared argument to move a coalition forward decisively.
The Road to Iraq: How 9/11 Changed Everything (Ep 3/6) — The Rest Is Classified · The Rest Is Classified
Seven brutal truths that do more work than years of self-help consumption
21 Harsh Truths About Why You’re Still Lost - Mark Manson — Chris Williamson · Chris Williamson
Fund ecosystem restoration in proportion to each buyer's share of raw-material impact across the supply chain.
The Big Idea Funding Forest Conservation · Andika Putraditama
Build teams where people speak up without fear of punishment, ridicule, or career damage.
The Most Powerful Predictor of Team Success · Rafael Chiuzi
Tax global wealth to fund direct cash transfers to citizens of countries bearing the climate damage.
Tax the Rich and Save the Planet · Esther Duflo
Regulate anger by interrogating the causal explanations behind it instead of venting them.
Why Venting Doesn't Help You Deal with Anger · Jennifer Parlamis
Agents must clear three gates before changing how we work: builder-friendliness, trust, and universal authorship.
Everything You Need to Know About AI Agents · Swami Sivasubramanian
Make your contributions visible inside and outside the organisation so promotion becomes obvious, not argued
How To Get A Pay Rise: Career Coach's Proven System · Yota Trom
Two questions that tell you whether your manager can advance your career — or is a dead end.
HR Expert: How To Negotiate A Pay Rise · Wayne Clarke
Central government should handle global-scale decisions and devolve everything else to those on the front line
Labour MP: This Budget Just Tax The Rich! · Liam Byrne
Home bias is always wrong — own the world, not your postcode
The Golden Age of Returns is Over · Mike Staunton & Paul Marsh
Shame, not greed or laziness, is the most common destroyer of built wealth.
Therapist Explains: How to Fix Your Money Issues · Vicky Reynal
Past performance + future vision + the ask + collaborative question
What Successful Negotiators Do Differently | Kathryn Valentine | TED · Kathryn Valentine
Resilience is not about toughness — it's about compassion.
What Losing Everything Taught Me About Resilience | Jane Marie Chen | TED · Jane Marie Chen
Start something, work with others, stay ambitious — even when losing.
Feeling like progress is impossible? You’re not alone — here’s how to keep pushing forward #TEDTalks · TED
Decompose past returns to set realistic forward expectations
The Problem With Saving 10% of Your Income · Ben Felix
States under existential military pressure accumulate multiple bombs to make preemption irrational
The Iran War Expert: I Simulated The Iran War for 20 Years. Here's What Happens Next · Robert Pape
In exponential platform waves, slope locks in winners before observers notice the gap
Ex Google CEO: AI Can Create Deadly Viruses! If We See This, We Must Turn Off AI! · Eric Schmidt
AI is omni-use — containment requires choke points, not just regulation
CEO Of Microsoft AI: AI Is Becoming More Dangerous And Threatening! · Mustafa Suleyman
When decision-makers privately believe something is catastrophically risky and publicly say it is fine, a Chernobyl-scale event is the resolution mechanism
An AI Expert Warning: 6 People Are Quietly Deciding Humanity's Future! · Stuart Russell
Real great-power competition is won upstream — in minerals, tech, and standards, not missiles
The Global Politics Expert: The Real Global Danger is What Comes Next! · Ian Bremmer
AI eliminates the rungs, not the top — entry-level roles vanish while expertise stays
AI Whistleblower: We Are Being Gaslit By AI Companies, They're Hiding The Truth! · Karen Hao
Reprogram self-belief by flooding your environment with identity-affirming statements
How Arnold Schwarzenegger Won — Founders Podcast · Founders Podcast
Anxiety + Bravery = Confidence — raise kids who can cope, not just feel comfortable
How to Raise Kids Who Can Handle Hard Things | Kathryn Hecht | TED · Kathryn Hecht
Five tools to rewire the brain and nervous system away from learned bias
How to Confront Your Inner Critic (W/ Anu Gupta) | How to Be a Better Human | TED · Anu Gupta
Invest in employee happiness and growth first — productivity and profit follow as natural consequences
Why Happiness is the New Productivity · Vishen Lakhiani
Master the two things that matter in any venture deal: how the economics work and who has control of the company
Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist · Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson
Master self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills to outperform IQ in predicting life success
Emotional Intelligence · Daniel Goleman
Go to the balcony, build a golden bridge, and engage the third side
The Walk from No to Yes · William Ury
Build wealth with radical simplicity using just two index funds across two life stages
JL Collins - The Simple Path to Wealth · JL Collins
Follow the universal pattern from novice to master through deep observation, practice, and creative synthesis
Interviews with the Masters · Robert Greene
Stop believing every narrative your mind generates about yourself
Sharon Salzberg On: Openness & Not Believing the Stories You Tell Yourself | Podcast Episode 582 · Sharon Salzberg
Replace rigid adversarial reasoning with fluid perceptual thinking that creates new ideas
I Am Right, You Are Wrong · Edward de Bono
Build a profitable sustainable business by rejecting growth-at-all-costs and embracing intentional constraints
Jason Fried Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast) · Jason Fried
Negotiate on interests not positions to reach wise agreements efficiently and amicably
Getting to Yes · Roger Fisher and William Ury
The single greatest constrictor of human potential is the fear of what others think of you
Performance Psychologist: The Hidden Things That Are Keeping You From Being a High Performer · Michael Gervais
Real productivity starts with admitting you are stuck, not pretending you have it all figured out
My Productivity Strategy to Reset, Get Unstuck, and Focus on the Right Things · Ali Abdaal
Master distraction by addressing the internal discomfort that drives all off-task behavior
How To Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life with Nir Eyal | Feel Better Live More Podcast · Nir Eyal
Build clarity, confidence, commitment, and compassion before seeking love
The 4 C's of Self-Trust That Change Everything About Your Love Life! · Logan Ury