Hard Work Lets Any Start Lead to Victory
Sha’Carri Richardson shows us that it doesn’t matter where you start, if you work hard enough, you can still finish first https://t.co/R75p34aOU8
Prioritize Eulogy Virtues Over Résumé Skills for True Fulfillment
“It occurred to me that there were two sets of virtues, the résumé virtues and the eulogy virtues. The résumé virtues are the skills you bring to the marketplace. The eulogy virtues are the ones that are talked about at...
Spread Your Wings to Discover How Far You Can Fly
“Until you spread your wings, you will never know how far you can fly.” https://t.co/MKhWxPVACb
Life Lessons: Prioritize Relationships, Growth, and Purpose
Important life lessons I wish I knew years ago: 1 lost money can be found, lost time is lost forever - protect what matters most 2 to learn, unlearn, relearn and then change yourself is a superpower 3 you are...
Ted Lasso's 10 Simple Rules for Great Leadership
10 @TedLasso leadership lessons: 1 believe in yourself 2 winning is an attitude 3 all people are different people 4 see good in others 5 forgive first 6 stay teachable 7 be curious 8 optimists do more 9 be honest 10 doing right thing is never wrong thing https://t.co/BNiTnZfmpU
Strong Social Ties Boost Happiness, Health, and Longevity
"People who are more socially connected to family, to friends, to community, are happier, they're physically healthier, and they live longer than people who are less well connected." The longest study on what makes people happier and healthier in life. https://t.co/tYbMmy2cMy
You Can't Control Events, But You Can Choose Resilience
You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. —Maya Angelou (born April 4, 1928) https://t.co/pvhps20JMl
Microsoft's Humble Beginnings: Founded April 4, 1975
Microsoft was founded on April 4, 1975. A photo of Microsoft staff (cofounders on the bottom row) in 1978 https://t.co/PyY3BlT4Zy
Success Begins with Believing a Better Future & Personal Power
Successful people start with two core beliefs: the future can be better than the present, and I have the power to make it so.
Happiness Requires Letting Go of Past and Future
“To be happy you must eliminate two things, the fear of a bad future and the memory of a bad past.”
Consistency Wins: Show Up Even When It’s Hard
“The future belongs to the consistent. Not the talented. Not the lucky. But the ones who show up, even when it is hard. Show up. Effort does not betray you.”
Amazon Launched Just After the Web, Started with Cash Orders
Amazon was founded in 1994, one year after the birth of worldwide web from @CERN. In 1995, Jeff Bezos spoke about customers mailing cash to @Amazon for book purchases. https://t.co/sk7gsFBNNr
AI Can Be Engineered to Foster Everyday Love
Marcus Buckingham, author of Design Love In: How to Unleash the Most Powerful Force in Business, on how AI can be designed to increase love in everyday experiences https://t.co/4sW1VVoeYl
AI Shifts From CIO to CEO, Board Strategy
Brian Bryson, Principal Analyst, Technology & Business at MIT Technology Review (@techreview) on the current state of autonomous business models and how AI is no longer just a CIO conversation — it’s a CEO, board, and operating model conversation. https://t.co/4sW1VVoeYl
Exercise Is the Ultimate Brain Booster
“Exercise is the most transformative thing that you can do for your brain today." https://t.co/6PNf6DNBXa
Kobe Bryant's 10 Rules for Continuous Growth
KOBE BRYANT’S 10 RULES: 1 Get better every day 2 Prove them wrong 3 Work on your weaknesses 4 Execute what you practiced 5 Learn from greatness 6 Learn from wins and losses 7 Practice mindfulness 8 Be ambitious 9 Believe in your team 10 Learn storytelling https://t.co/FyW09L7Hjl
NatGeo Captures Artemis II Launch in 2,000 Fps
Just 1,500 feet (457 m) from the Artemis II launch, @NatGeo deployed special high-resolution, slow-motion camera to record the blast-off in jaw-dropping detail at 2,000 frames per second. https://t.co/fbUevVtgz4
Musk Claims AI Outsmarts Humans; Jack Ma Disagrees
Elon Musk: Computers are much smarter than humans on so many dimensions. Jack Ma: Computers may be clever, but human beings are much smarter. —In a 2019 conversation, Musk predicted unprecedented AI innovation velocity https://t.co/93DSK4maEK
Improve by Doing the Opposite: Read, Write, Give, Rest
To improve your writing, read more. To improve your thinking, write more. To improve your understanding, build more. To improve your storytelling, present more. To improve your energy, rest more. To improve your network, give more. To improve your happiness, appreciate more. https://t.co/Pc1iS531A8
Arrogance and Entitlement Stall Continuous Growth, Warns Nvidia CEO
Nvidia CEO: “you cannot show me a task that is beneath me.” The enemy of continuous growth is arrogance, zero sum mindset and a sense of entitlement. https://t.co/DpugJBDmtO
Arrogance Blocks Growth: Perfection Delusion Hinders Self‑Improvement
“An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life - becoming a better person.”
Even Legends Doubt Themselves; Imposter Syndrome Is Universal
Neil Gaiman shares a brilliant story on imposter syndrome: “Some years ago, I was lucky enough invited to a gathering of great and good people: artists and scientists, writers and discoverers of things. And I felt that at any moment they...
Stop Overthinking: Step Outside, Breathe, Move Forward
The more you think about your problems, the bigger they become. Go outside, look up at the sky, take a deep breath and walk a bit to clear your mind. Worrying does not change the outcome. https://t.co/MuLD1WzXEi
Channel Energy Into Creation, Learning, and Growth
Do not use your energy to worry. Use your energy to believe, to create, to learn, to think and to grow. —Professor Richard Feynman https://t.co/Um0zIAoMBj
Apollo 8’s Earthrise Photo Ignites Environmental Awareness
NASA Apollo 8 spacecraft became the first crewed mission to orbit the Moon. The crew captured this iconic “Earthrise” photo that shows Earth rising over the horizon of the Moon, and is thought to have sparked the environmental movement. (12/24/1968) https://t.co/SEhC4SfiRR
Neil Armstrong Marvels at Earth's Fragile Beauty From Moon
Astronaut Neil Armstrong on the beauty of earth as seen from the surface of the moon https://t.co/kT6pCfTzSt
Talent Is Grit, Discipline, Patience, Not Just Gift
Talent matters. But talent has a broad definition. Most of the time, it's not about having a gift, it's about having grit. Discipline is talent. Patience is a talent. Trusting yourself is a talent. Loving the process is talent. —Roger Federer https://t.co/HJqTiH5sci
Success Demands Consistency, Determination, Not Special Talent
Tom Brady: To be successful at anything, the truth is, you do not have to be special. You just have to be what most people aren not: consistent, determined and willing to work for it. No shortcuts. https://t.co/OHfLxo1q1M
Battery Costs Fell 99% in Three Decades
The price of batteries have declined by 99% in the last three decades. The battery cells in a standard electric car today cost around $5,000. In 1991, those same cells would have cost nearly $600,000. https://t.co/uxbTqmfsLn
Don't Abandon Potential over Temporary Stress
Never quit something with great long-term potential just because you can't deal with the stress of the moment.
Winners Quit Frequently—Only the Right Things, Right Time
Winners quit all the time. They just quit the right stuff at the right time. https://t.co/PE4DylseBX
15 Essential Speaking Lessons From MIT’s Patrick Winston
MIT professor Patrick Winston delivers a masterclass on “how to speak” - 15 lessons https://t.co/KKfLMl8PZ6
Embrace Mistakes; Kindness and Grace Guide Growth
Perfect people do not exist. We all make mistakes. The best teacher is your last mistake. What we all crave for is kindness and grace. https://t.co/Vk6Qqiaa04
Humility Isn't Weakness; It's Strategic Strength
A costly mistake some make is to view humility and a quiet demeanor as a sign of weakness.
Limit Strong Opinions, Stay Selectively Ignorant, Reduce Stress
To reduce your stress, try not to have strong and loud opinions about everything. Smart people are selectively ignorant about most things, and focused on some things.
Tech Restores Vision, Transforms a Baby’s World
The best use of technology and science is to improve quality of life. The beautiful first impression of a baby seeing for the first time after surgery https://t.co/diz7hzhNCl
Author Shares Top Life and Career Advice
Here is the author of my favorite book, sharing the best life and career advice https://t.co/nSNrX4EFbc
Bezos Says Key Decisions Rely on Intuition, Gut, Experience
Jeff Bezos: most important decisions are based on the heart, intuition, guts, experience and taste https://t.co/nKfJe9FEb9
College Tuition Has More than Tripled Since 1997
Since 1997, the price of college tuition in the United States has more than tripled. https://t.co/5Atv7qDx6T
Your Treatment of Others Reveals True Character
No matter how educated, talented or rich you are, how you treat people ultimately tells all.
Even when Stripped, Stand Tall Like Seasonal Trees
“If you feel like you are losing everything, remember, trees lose their leaves every year, yet they still stand tall and wait for better days to come." (Lake Wanaka, New Zealand) https://t.co/DxnYlmrt2M
Even Experts Once Doubted PCs—Now They're Essential
Predicting the future is very hard work. In 1983, most people viewed the home computer as a passing fad. Two @MIT professors debated the future of PCs. Michael Dertouzos tried to convince us that the home computer is here to...
Why Promotions Often Lead to Incompetence, Explained
The Peter Principle is the satirical theory that employees are generally promoted to their level of incompetence. In 1974, the author of the Peter a principle, Dr. Laurence J. Peter, explained how he first got the idea and what can...
Keep Moving Forward, No Matter the Pace
If you can’t fly, then run. If you can’t run, then walk. If you can’t walk, then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward. If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a...
Learn From Wins and Losses to Stay Teachable
You cannot just learn from your losses …you also have to learn from your wins. Winning often hides mistakes that need to be corrected before they cause a future defeat. Stay teachable. —Tom Brady on the importance of learning from both...
It's Never Too Late to Reinvent Yourself
You are not to old to change your mind, travel on the world’s only seven-star train in Japan, learn something new, forgive first and fall in love again. https://t.co/wI4PcpE5lF
Federer's Lessons: Grit, Discipline, and Life Beyond Winning
Life lessons from @rogerfederer (must watch) 1 Effortless is a myth 2 Belief in yourself has to be earned 3 Grit > Gift 4 Discipline is talent 5 Trust and loving the process is talent 6 You can do your best and still lose 7...
Mental Strength Requires Hard Work, Not Innate Talent
Mental strength is not a gift, it is something that you have to work very hard to develop. A masterclass on competition, by Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) https://t.co/Gp48fsZq5z
Too Many Ideas Stall Progress, Bezos Warns
Jeff Bezos with a very powerful lesson on ideas - too many ideas can create a backlog of unfinished work and a business distraction https://t.co/HwSACVnF92
Ideas Clarify When You Begin Acting on Them
Mark Zuckerberg reminds us that ideas only become clear when you start working on them https://t.co/wpzcdmr97k