Simplify and Ship Your Work

The key to success lies in simplifying your writing and narratives, avoiding overcomplication. Rather than aiming to be the primary researcher or breakthrough creator, focus on helping people simplify and understand. Currently, resistance is setting in, manifesting as adding unnecessary details as a defense mechanism. It is crucial to establish boundaries and rules for your work, like the rules of haiku, to ensure concise and clear communication. Consider limiting yourself to a tagline of less than 18 words and two footnote links, while the rest of the narrative should be conversational. Instead of typing, speak and let your team transcribe. Embrace brevity and clarity by treating your work like a five-minute phone call.

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