Facts are irrelevant. What matters is what the consumer believes.

Increasingly, there are only two kinds of companies: brave and dead.

Artists are people with a genius for finding a new answer, a new connection, or a new way of getting things done.

Initiating is really and truly difficult, and that's what leaders do. They see something others are ignoring and they jump on it.

The goal in blogging/ business/ inspiring non-fiction is to share a truth, or at least a truth as the writer sees it. To not just share it, but to spread it and to cause change to happen. You can do that in at least three ways: with research (your own or reporting on others), by building and describing conceptual structures, or with stories that resonate.

Everyone has a comfort zone. Worth considering: How hard (and how often) are you willing to work to get out of it? You can turn that into a habit if you choose.

The problem with requiring people to be loud and angry to get things done is that you're now surrounded by people who are loud and angry.