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Lessons from Nick Kokonas

Nick Kokonas is a groundbreaking restaurateur, author, and technology entrepreneur, renowned for co-founding The Alinea Group with Chef Grant Achatz and creating the Tock reservation platform. His philosophy is defined by a relentless application of first-principles thinking to industries hidebound by tradition. By questioning every assumption—from how restaurant tickets
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Lessons from Kyla Scanlon

Kyla Scanlon is a financial educator, writer, and content creator known for her ability to demystify complex economic topics for a broad audience. She is particularly famous for coining the term "vibecession" to describe the disconnect between economic data and public sentiment. Her work, found across social media,
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Lessons from Jane Jacobs

Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) was a trenchant writer, urbanist, and activist whose ideas fundamentally challenged and reshaped the field of urban planning in the 20th century. Her work championed a community-based, observational approach to understanding how cities function, arguing for density, mixed-use development, and the organic complexity of urban life against
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Lessons from Daniel Ek

Daniel Ek, the co-founder and CEO of Spotify, has fundamentally reshaped the music industry by pioneering a legal, accessible, and scalable streaming model. His leadership is defined by a blend of long-term vision, relentless focus on the consumer experience, and a deep-seated belief in the power of company culture. Through
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Lessons from David Senra

David Senra, creator and host of the wildly popular "Founders" podcast, has dedicated years to reading a biography of a great entrepreneur every week and distilling their lessons.[1] Through his deep dive into hundreds of lives, he has developed a unique and powerful perspective on what it
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Lessons from George Mack

George Mack is a writer and entrepreneur known for his insightful threads on Twitter (now X) and his newsletter on mental models, marketing, and human nature. His work often focuses on actionable strategies for personal and professional growth, with a particular emphasis on the concept of "agency." On
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Lessons from Nick Szabo

Nick Szabo, a pioneering computer scientist, legal scholar, and cryptographer, is renowned for his foundational work in digital currency and smart contracts. His ideas have been instrumental in shaping the landscape of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. On Smart Contracts and Law The concept of "smart contracts," self-executing contracts
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Lessons from Marc Randolph

As the co-founder and first CEO of Netflix, Marc Randolph has a wealth of experience in entrepreneurship, innovation, and building a successful company from the ground up. His insights, often shared through his book "That Will Never Work" and various interviews, offer valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs and
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