My Republican critics say I’m “turning” you all woke by sharing Indigenous history, culture and grievances with you.
Shall I stop teaching? Would you like me to stop?
The world map you have in your head probably needs revising:
- Venice, Italy, is as far north as Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- All of South America lies to the east of Jacksonville, Florida.
- South America is closer to Africa than to Houston, Texas.
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Laughter & #humor are not only good for people, but companies, too! I’ve always thought that kidding around at work is a good thing, which is why I’ve encouraged it for years at our company. We don’t start a #sales#meeting without a good, tasteful joke or story.
Filling your mind with good, #positive#thoughts has no negatives. Positive thinking changes the way we behave. And I firmly believe that when I am positive, it not only makes me better, but it also makes those around me better. Good #attitudes are contagious. #perspective
We should not let 2022 slip away without acknowledging the 50th anniversary of the publication of the fourth and final volume of the *Towards a Theoretical Biology* series, edited by C.H. Waddington and based on the justly famous Serbelloni Symposia, 1/
Anyone worried about the banks that provided Musk $13 billion in loans to help finance his Twitter takeover and are counting on him to pay $1 billion in interest each year?
Everyone fails. Anyone you see succeeding is only succeeding at the things you're paying attention to--I guarantee they are also failing at lots of other things. The people I respect most are those who fail well. #principleoftheday (1/3)
I was 9 years old when my dad was found to have committed fraud & was sent to prison for a few years. Alone in bed one night, my father away, I was playing with a crystal set radio and came across the vicious antisemitic voice of Father Coughlin railing against American Jews. 1/3
We're in the Second Gilded Age just like the first — when America's wealth was in the hands of a few, conspicuous consumption existed alongside homelessness and hunger, monopolies destroyed competition, big money corrupted politics, unions were busted, and wages were suppressed.
When you dress for #success, you will carry yourself with more #confidence. Devoting some time to your wardrobe and overall grooming communicates to others that you are knowledgeable, powerful and competent. And don't forget about your posture, too!
I have found triangulating with highly believable people who are willing to have thoughtful disagreements has never failed to enhance my learning and sharpen the quality of my decision making. #principleoftheday (1/3)
2010: Billionaires spent $31 million on elections
2020: Billionaires spent $1.2 billion on elections
How can they get away with this?
Two words: Citizens United.
As I reflect on the last 5 years since I released my book Principles, many of you have asked for my top principles for getting what you want out of life, so I wanted to share them here. I hope they’re as valuable to you as they have been for me along my journey. (1/2)