Richard Adeola

Visual Artist | Art Enthusiast | 💥 Currently Accepting Commissions and Open to Partnerships.

[Richard Adeola @realricharts]

'Special Drawing for Popsi'

Wizkid - Big Wiz

[Richard Adeola @realricharts]

Not guilty... just misunderstood. LSK 💥

[Lumen @lumenxbt]

Ten million people have watched an MIT professor accidentally destroy the executive coaching industry.

He filmed the lecture once in January 2018 and died eighteen months later.

Executive coaches charge fifteen thousand dollars a session to teach a third of what he covered in one hour for free.

His name was Patrick Winston. He ran the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory from 1972 to 1997 and wrote the AI textbook every computer science major in the world read for thirty years.

Every January for four decades, he gave a lecture called "How to Speak."

His entire framework fits on a napkin.

Do not read. Be in the image. Keep images simple. Eliminate clutter. Start with an empathetic connection. End with a punch line the audience can repeat over dinner. Never open with a joke. Never end with "thank you."

That last rule alone has probably cost the executive coaching industry a hundred million dollars.

"Your success in life will be determined largely by your ability to speak, your ability to write, and the quality of your ideas. In that order."

That is the actual opening line of the lecture. Winston believed it strongly enough to spend fifty years teaching computer scientists how to talk.

Founders spend $80,000 on an MBA and then hire a communications coach to teach them the same material Winston filmed once for free. Engineers write brilliant code and lose promotions to teammates who watched this lecture on the train.

The lecture is free on MIT OpenCourseWare. The textbook is free on his page.

Winston died in 2019. Almost none of the ten million viewers have actually implemented the four rules on the napkin.

The napkin is free. The willingness to actually use it in your next meeting is the entire edge.

[Robert Greene @RobertGreene]

Good rule for life: be bold!

[𝕾𝖎𝖗 𝕮𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖘 @eagleseyeinc]

i said it before and i'm going to say it again, the moment you start making money. i mean, you are working and the money is showing in your life, do everything within your power to buy back your time.

[Titanium @akinkunmi]

This country is so fucked up.
Pesin go dey suffer but based on data, you dey top 5% of population. 💀

[Richard Adeola @realricharts]

It's a drawing..made it with pen on paper 💥

[ⱤɆ₳Ⱡ ฿Ɇ₦ @AtRealBen]

Common Japanese W.

[Adverbial-Motion @adverbialmotion]

He said it all.

[MAYORKUN @Mayorkun]

10 years! 1 Mayor 🤞🏾🔥

[Codie Sanchez @Codie_Sanchez]

Work a job to get paid once a month.

Own equity to get paid forever.

[Richard Adeola @realricharts]

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[DAYVID✒️ @is_ur_boi_Davis]

@realricharts Cench!!

[Richard Adeola @realricharts]

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[DAYVID✒️ @is_ur_boi_Davis]

Reply with a random drawing if you can see this

[Olumuyiwa @Wrld_0f_D3j1]

Cool evening 🖊️ 🙂🌇

[Richard Adeola @realricharts]

@Wrld_0f_D3j1 💥💥💥💥💥💥

[Olumuyiwa @Wrld_0f_D3j1]

Thank you all for the engagement on this. I am really grateful. Honesty thought it might flop

[我不喜欢万税爷✈🚇🏳️‍🌈 @HikoukiHikouki9]

What happens if you get fat in this kind of friend group do they kill you

[daisy “dan goose” tackett @fatstevebuscemi]

oh to be a 4 years old beekeeper distracted by a roly poly instead of a wage slave under late stage capitalism