Investment success doesn’t come from ‘buying good things,’ but rather from ‘buying things well.

Love can often look like so many things that don’t seem like love.

The Lean Startup method, in contrast, is designed to teach you how to drive a startup. Instead of making complex plans that are based on a lot of assumptions, you can make constant adjustments with a steering wheel called the Build-Measure-Learn feedback loop.

Whatever it meant to Aristotle, the word has come to mean something to us: a sudden release of emotions that can be brought about by good entertainment, great art, or probing for psychological insight.

If every moment of potential boredom in your life...is relieved with a quick glance at your smartphone, then your brain has likely been rewired.

Employee engagement is not just a feel-good metric—it drives business outcomes.

To avoid getting shut out, many takers become good fakers, acting generously so that they can waltz into our networks disguised as givers or matchers.

What’s difficult—and essential—is developing the discipline and the stamina to stay focused on a single opportunity until you’ve turned it into an established business that can stand on its own.

The futility of this situation – in which the addict’s efforts to regain control send him spiralling further out of control – is the basis of the paradoxical-sounding insight for which Alcoholics Anonymous has become famous: that you can’t truly hope to beat alcohol until you give up all hope of beating alcohol.

True personal growth is about transcending the part of you that is not okay and needs protection.