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For some, the possibility of having drops go viral is a way to build a business even without any name recognition or previous status as an influencer.

Companies Used to Announce Products. Now They ‘Drop’ Them.

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I’ve written at length about the importance of ability and craftsmanship in developing passion for your work (see here and here and here), but I also want to explore equally important (and equally nuanced) factors, such as: authenticity (why are we attracted to the stories of people living simply in beautiful surroundings?), autonomy (what’s the importance of having control over when and how you work?), and mission (how vital is a cause for transforming work into something meaningful?).

The Passion Trap: How the Search for Your Life’s Work Is Making Your Working Life Miserable - Study Hacks - Cal Newport

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Not that it was easy to set aside his ego to take the No. 2 role and play to what his No. 1 needed. Buffett was ’s public face and larger-than-life persona. Munger seemed to relish his freedom from talking to reporters and investors. In the background, he could be sharper, more direct and funnier.

Want to Be More Successful? Do It the Charlie Munger Way - WSJ

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