Mantra

Invest in systems that enable your team to execute better collective decisions faster than anyone else.

Principles

Mantras are a way to reinforce stories that maintain alignment to a mental roadmap; while providing a tool for effective thinking in times of pressure.

1. Enable accurate decisions in the heat of the moment
2. Should be considered from all perspectives
3. Can be disagreed with: generic principles are worthless
4. Be something that can fit into a picture frame
5. Have evidence of practical application

Practice

Knowledge is of little use if it cannot be used when relevant. The only why to ensure that is through finding ways to practice application so that the right instincts take over when necessary.

Routinely review opportunities to eliminate problems and improve capabilities to take opportunities by evolving mantra to practice better decisions to avoid behavioural biases when needing to act wisely under pressure.

Reminders

• A great question resonates with both fear and hope.
• Reduce time and energy to achieve valuable outcomes
• Culture is the differentiator, Data is the denominator.
• Education is a lifelong journey of seeking better understanding.
• Schools should not be institutionalised babysitting services.
• Everyone is a teacher and everyone a student it just depends on proximal development.
• It is better to be wise before the event, but if you can't be fail forward.
• Practice protocols that lead to saying and doing the right thing in the critical moment.
• Money is a poor man's idea of wealth.
• Make others the stars of the show.
• You have the power to decide how to be.
• DePIN engineering will eat the world.
• In every moment there is space for making meaningful progress.
• Your personality shapes your personal reality.
• Listen openly, speak honestly, act wisely.
• Engineer Better Dreams, Sell Convincing Stories, Practice Better Habits, Live a Better Life
• The depth, variety and quantity of trusted connections is what matters the most.
• First we shape our habits, then our habits shape us.
• Confidence is believing you have systems to find a way.
• The future is already here, but it is not evenly distributed.
• The company that needs a tool and hasn't bought it is already paying for it - Charlie Munger
• Make Meetings Matter
• Better to be a pirate than join the navy.
• If you don't continuously invest in learning how to leverage the latest technology you will be left behind.
• If it isn't written down it can't of mattered
• Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
• Anxiety is the dis-ease that comes from the inability to commit full attention to the journey.
• Give people a great reputation to live up to.
• We are not here to fuck spiders.

Watch your thoughts they become words
Watch your words, they become actions
Watch your actions they become habits
Watch your habits they become character
Watch your character for it becomes your destiny