Weekly Question & Framework: March 1, 2024

02/29/24 • 2 min

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Question: What is the tiny first step that will move you closer to your big, scary goal?

Framework: Kintsugi is a Japanese art form that involves the repair of broken pottery with a special lacquer mixed with powdered precious metals (like gold, silver, or platinum).

Question: What is the tiny first step that will move you closer to your big, scary goal?

Framework: Kintsugi is a Japanese art form that involves the repair of broken pottery with a special lacquer mixed with powdered precious metals (like gold, silver, or platinum).

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9 Learnings from an Entrepreneur Retreat

I just co-hosted a retreat for a small group of very successful entrepreneurs in Cabo, Mexico. The explicit goal of the retreat was to help work through a big challenge facing each attendee.

My goal is to “bring you into the room” so that you can feel the impact of the experience in your own careers and lives.

With that in mind, this piece shares my 9 non-obvious learnings from the retreat.

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One Powerful Lesson From A Legend

Last week, I had the opportunity to meet up for a drink with Gary Vaynerchuk, the entrepreneur, creator, and investor perhaps best known as Gary V.

We were chatting about what enables this longevity, when he casually dropped a single, incredibly powerful line: "You've gotta love the dirt."

The dirt is where you start. It's where you're built. It's where you find your initial success. We all start in the dirt on the journey to success, but few are willing to remain there. Few fall in love with the dirt. The day you leave the dirt is the day the clock starts ticking down on your run.