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First, Detach your identity from your beliefs. Second, practice the intellectual virtue of Open-mindedness by actively welcoming ideas that contradict your own. Third, Understand the Uncertainty in the world which makes our poor judgment a feature rather than a bug. Fourth, Build a deliberative process that allows you to mull over multiple solutions. Fifth, Trigger and commit to your solution once you’ve decided. In sum, DOUBT in the right way.

How to Be Confident but Humble

Ines Lee

Figma was one of the largest software acquisitions of all time at $20B—a staggering, Scrooge-McDuck-swimming-in-a-pool-of-gold sum of money. More remarkable than the money is the possibility that this deal is a failure for many of the VCs who backed Figma.

Venture Capital Is Ripe for Disruption

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But, he adds: “I would say I’ve seen more what I call ‘predatory term sheets’ in the past six months than I’ve seen in the past decade.”

As the tech market shakes, term sheets are changing. Here’s how

Eleanor Warnock

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