Somewhere in the world, someone is doing something that you decided couldn't be done.

Figure out the people part and the technology gets a whole lot simpler.

Plans are great, but missions are better.

We live in a vague world. And it gets vaguer all the time. In this environment, the power of the specific, measurable and useful promise made and kept is difficult to overstate.

The easiest way to thrive as an outlier is to avoid being one. At least among your most treasured peers. Surround yourself with people in at least as much of a hurry, at least as inquisitive, at least as focused as you are.

I made a decision to write for my readers, not to try to find more readers for my writing.

Risking the appearance of weakness takes strength. And the market knows it.