Paula Scher's Million Dollar Napkin, The DiMaggio Principle, and Billy Oppenheimer's Hidden Process In 2002, Citigroup had just merged with Travelers Group and hired renown designer of Pentagram, Paula Scher, to design their new logo. She did something surprising. It was a

Your life's work picks you. As Naval says, find the thing that feels like work to others, but like play to you. David Senra: "It just wasn't boring to me." Full Dialectic with Jackson Dahl ep. below.

I heard David Senra's conversation with Jackson Dahl. Very rare to see people invested so much into their craft. He is so clear with what he does. He spoke about how people automate their work which kills the essence, and the soul to be great at what you do. The hard way is the

David Senra (David Senra) calls this "getting to your last business." Not a startup. Your last business. The one you’ll be running when you’re 70. Michael Dell 🇺🇸 has been running his company for 41 years. His son Zach Dell jokes he has a “Dad Terminal”: when he needs

Gabe Whaley and the team at MSCHF have spent a decade perfecting the art of going viral on a biweekly cadence. Now they've given up their own rule. I talked to him about how they got here, what they value, and what it will take to make mischief that lasts. You may know MSCHF

by the time it’s clear, you're too late.

via Dialectic with Jackson Dahl and Gabriel Whaley. obviously a fan of this mentality (my slide on the right)

TIL that MSCHF has someone whose entire job is to curate a “curriculum” for the rest of the team to support their creative process and help them generate ideas h/t Jackson Dahl on this ep with Gabe Whaley

Super late to this one but the Dialectic with Jackson Dahl with Alex Danco was really good and worth the investment. Love how Alex draws concepts from far and wide and integrates them together in his own unique way to teach you how the world works.

Implicitly or explicitly, what do you want to model for your kids? Steven Rinella (Steven Rinella) grew up obsessed with hunting and fishing. He turned that obsession into a Netflix show and runs one of the biggest outdoor podcasts in the world. David Senra (@Founderspodcast)

I titled my convo w/ Max Meyer Starships & Roadtrips, which is apt because those topics literally bookend the conversation, but also because they cover the high and low that make talking to Max, like many people I admire, so energizing. ICYMI, here are my favorite lessons from

.Mackenzie Burnett in the Ambrook slack