'I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I’m going to learn, I must do it by listening.”

— Larry King

Good morning from NYC!

Ed Catmull, the co-founder of Pixar, goes against everything you’ve ever been told about creativity.

Here’s his advice for creating truly original work:

I could not agree nor LOVE this more.

🎯🎯🎯

Ed Catmull, the co-founder of Pixar, goes against everything you’ve ever been told about creativity.

Here’s his advice for creating truly original work:

Finally, I was able to get just “polina” on a social media app 🤣

air.chat/polina

“Look for what you notice but no one else sees.”

— Rick Rubin

The hardest thing about a passion is not to allow it to become a chore.

The formula that screenwriter Aaron Sorkin used to write the Social Network isn’t a secret.

Here’s his simple — yet brilliant — method to storytelling.

Are you in NYC?

Come see Emma Hinchliffe and I chat about my book, 'Hidden Genius' on Thursday, April 18!

(bourbon and signed books provided)

RSVP here:

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“Hidden Genius by Polina Pompliano”

What a fantastic, succinct and pleasurable read. This book will help you learn from the world’s most successful people to unlock your hidden genius and reach your full potential in different aspects of your life.

7 lessons from the book 🧵

Congratulations to Anastasia for stepping in as FORTUNE's new CEO.

Massive thanks to Alan Murray for being such an excellent leader, and I will be forever grateful that he hired me at FORTUNE in 2014.

I've learned a lot from him.

fortune.com/2024/04/09/for…

I love New Yorkers #SolarEclipse2024

This is incredible

Am I even a New Yorker if I didn’t tweet about the earthquake?