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Lessons from Ethan Evans

Ethan Evans, a former Vice President at Amazon, is a prominent voice in career development and leadership, sharing a wealth of knowledge from his extensive experience. On Career Ownership and Growth 1. "You need to own your own career. If I owned your career, it would be called my
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Lessons from Colin Bryar

Colin Bryar, a former senior executive at Amazon and co-author of the influential book "Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon," played a pivotal role in the company's meteoric rise. During his 12-year tenure, which included two years as Jeff Bezos's "
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Lessons from Jonathan Bi

Jonathan Bi, a thinker who bridges the worlds of technology and the humanities, has offered a wealth of insights through his lectures and interviews. His journey from a math and computer science background to a deep engagement with the Great Books has shaped a unique perspective on philosophy, personal development,
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Lessons from Josh Waitzkin

Josh Waitzkin, a chess prodigy who became the subject of the book and film "Searching for Bobby Fischer," and later a world champion in Tai Chi Chuan Push Hands, has dedicated his life to the art of learning and performance. Through his book, "The Art of Learning,
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Lessons from Emmet Shear

Emmet Shear, the co-founder of Twitch and a prominent figure in the tech industry, has shared a wealth of knowledge over the years on startups, product development, and leadership. On Startups and Entrepreneurship 1. On the nature of startups: "Most startups are not just built for the person who
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Lessons from Jef Raskin

Jef Raskin, the visionary creator of the Apple Macintosh project and a pioneer in human-computer interaction, left behind a wealth of wisdom on designing technology that serves people. His work, most notably encapsulated in his book "The Humane Interface," challenges designers and engineers to prioritize human needs and
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Lessons from Alfred Lin

Alfred Lin, a partner at Sequoia Capital and a key architect behind the success of companies like Zappos, Airbnb, and DoorDash, is a revered figure in Silicon Valley. His journey from an immigrant from Taiwan to a top-ranking venture capitalist has been marked by a distinct investment philosophy and a
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Lessons from Angela Duckworth

Angela Duckworth, a renowned psychologist and author, has revolutionized our understanding of what it takes to succeed. Her research focuses on "grit," which she defines as a combination of passion and perseverance for long-term goals. On the Nature of Grit and Success 1. "Grit is passion and
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