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When you try hard to do your best, the effect on your performance is often to jinx it. In all cases there is something to lose. This can provoke tension and easily lead to anxiety. Instead, try the following advice: “Dare to be dull.” (Keith Johnstone) “Be nothing special.” (David K. Reynolds) “Cultivate ordinary mind.” (a Zen saying)
Improv Wisdom
Patricia Ryan Madson
Andreessen grinned: he’s a systems thinker, and he’d grasped how Mixpanel fit into the system. After the pitch, he told me that Mixpanel is “a picks-and-shovels business right in the middle of the gold rush.”
Who Funds the Future?
newyorker.com
Figuring out what to do with my time, how to stay relevant, rediscovering how to have fun, and establishing a new identity took a while.
Get Out of the Job Rut and Embrace a ‘Portfolio Life’
Ravi Venkatesan
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