Journalism, education and new tech are 3 areas of exploration for me, plus cool new ideas and terrific stories.
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Nice reminder about the value of friendship for happiness and practical approaches to finding time for it in this episode
CM 255: Kat Vellos on Mastering Friendship – Rebroadcast

The Value of Sharing Space and Deepening Friendships

2min
AI Key Takeaways
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Interesting exploration of multiple modes of AI co-pilots
AI Revolution: Top Lessons from OpenAI, Anthropic, CharacterAI, & More

Multi-Modality in UX

1min
AI Key Takeaways
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School as a tech that has limitations
No.1 Habit & Procrastination Expert: We've Got ADHD Wrong! Break Any Habit & Never Be Distracted!

The Potential Negative Repercussions of Traditional Public Education

21sec
AI Key Takeaways
  • Public education is a technology that is only about 150 years old.
  • Negative repercussions exist in expecting students to sit still and listen to lectures.
  • There are criticisms of the traditional classroom setting.
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Happiness is wanting nothing different from what you have and the neutral moment where you are
#18 Naval Ravikant: The Angel Philosopher

Happiness Is Not Just About Positive Thoughts

5min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Happiness is a default state, and it's what's there when you remove the sense that something is missing in your life.
  • Happiness is not about positive thoughts, it's about the absence of desire.
  • Happiness is mainly not suffering, not desiring, not thinking too much about the future or the past, and embracing the present moment.
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Four parts to an ideal day for Richard Branson #principles #habits #lifestyle
Kamal Ravikant on Facing Death and Loving Yourself

Richard Branson's Productive Day: Working on Company and Talking with European Leaders About Ukraine Crisis before Kite Surfing

1min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Consistency over time is key for physical fitness.
  • Starting the day with physical exercise and a good breakfast can lead to increased physical fitness.
  • Making a positive difference in the world requires taking action and not just complaining on social media.
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The 3 questions to ask yourself about topics that resonate widely. Is it timeless? Is it universal? Is it something you care deeply about? #writing
#648: James Clear, Atomic Habits — Simple Strategies for Building (and Breaking) Habits, Questions for Personal Mastery and Growth, Tactics for Writing and Launching a Mega-Bestseller, Finding Leverage, and More

Choosing Universal and Fascinating Topics for Writing

1min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Good habits and breaking bad ones are universal experiences
  • Choosing a timeless topic makes your work more accessible to more people
  • Writing about a topic that fascinates you will make your writing more genuine and engaging
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3 phases to create something: Think, Make, Edit
Ideation time

The Importance of Think-Make- Edit as a Process

52sec
AI Key Takeaways
  • The edit process is important, and can be improved by doing it frequently.
  • It is helpful to have experience with the topic being discussed, in order to be able to edit it down quickly.
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On the power of the 2x2 matrix in boiling down the essence of a long report
Ideation time

The value of the 2x2 matrix in clarifying an idea

26sec
AI Key Takeaways
  • The 2x2 is a trick that can be used to help in strategy l.
  • It is important to have a strategy in place so that you can be effective in the 2x2.
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How the do-founder and CEO of South Africa’s Daily Maverick led the organization into a mature stage of development #startups #leadership
Styli Charalambous from Daily Maverick on how they turned their mission statement into an action plan

Transitioning from a Startup Organization to a Medium-Sized Organization

3min
AI Key Takeaways
  • The capstone project for the yearlong executive media innovation program at CUNY was to help transition a startup organization into a medium-sized organization.
  • The project focused on understanding the audiences of the organization, defining the niches, and measuring what matters.
  • The goal was to create an organization that is familiar and comfortable with change and able to continually innovate.
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Focus on what you can control through your own efforts, which is your output, not the ensuing outcome. #goals #productivity #growthhacking
How I Built My Creative Entrepreneur Business

Set an output goal, not an outcome goal

1min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Setting an output goal is more important than setting an outcome goal.
  • You will feel more adrenaline rush when you achieve your output goal, even if it's not as big as you initially wanted it to be.
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How to get past the grind and make covering a subject consistently into a sustainable venture #writing
Sinocism's Bill Bishop on building a solo publishing business

How to cover China in a sustainable way as an independent business

2min
AI Key Takeaways
  • It is a grind to make content from scratch, and you have to be able to get through it.
  • You have to be writing about things that you can add value to.
  • You have to be able to understand your market and what your price point is.
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