Have you ever stared at an email draft for too long, tweaking a word here, deleting a sentence, and then putting it back like some indecision-fueled dance? Or maybe you’ve been meaning to make a career move, but instead of deciding, you research. And research. And research. You tell yourself you’re being thorough, gathering all […]
Words Into Works #138 | The Personal Monopoly
A few years ago, I had a thought that made me deeply uncomfortable: If I disappeared tomorrow, would it actually matter? Not in the existential “Would people miss me?” way—(hopefully, yes)—but in the professional sense. Would my work leave a gap so specific that no one else could fill it? The honest answer is probably […]
Words Into Works #137 | The Expectation Effect
Two marathon runners stand at the starting line. Both have trained for months, pushing through grueling miles and intense workouts. However, one views the race as an exhilarating challenge, the finish line a triumph waiting to happen. The other sees only the pain and exhaustion ahead. Same course. Same conditions. Yet research suggests their expectations—not […]
Words Into Works #136 | Munger’s Latticework
Why do some people consistently make better decisions, even in areas they’ve never studied? Whether choosing the right career move, making sense of market trends, or just navigating daily life quickly, these individuals often seem to have a secret advantage. Here’s the good news: They do. And you can cultivate it, too. Warren Buffett’s legendary […]
Words Into Works #135 | The The Regret Optimization Framework
Regret. The word feels heavy, doesn’t it? We’ve all felt its weight. A moment we wish we could redo. A chance left untaken. A mistake we couldn’t undo. Conventional wisdom tells us to “live with no regrets,” as if burying these feelings will lighten the load. But what if regret isn’t something to escape? What […]
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