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Get comfortable with being uncomfortable and uncomfortable with mediocrity
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Get comfortable with being uncomfortable and uncomfortable with mediocrity
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Take a moment to reflect on something someone said to you early in your career that changed the trajectory of your life. Admittedly, my memory of who said this is a bit fuzzy. However, I vividly recall what they said. And I really wish I could remember who because it is brilliantly simple. “You are someone’s dinnertime conversation.” In other words - Be the kind of leader, when talked about, inspires everyone at that table.
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Before launching MOONSHOT XX, I intentionally would go on morning runs with one specific purpose in mind: to get clear on MOONSHOT XX’s core values. One day, mid-stride, I stopped to record a voice memo: “Sweating is good for my creative process. I’m clear. The values are people development, radical candor, integrity, creativity + innovation, and without a doubt, fun.”