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Nobody actually tries to fight fire with fire
It’s a dumb saying. It wasn’t always so. But if we better understood what it is trying to tell us, we’d all benefit.
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Hypocrisy isn’t the problem
Dealing with politics, we often think it is all about consistent ideology. But it is always about both ideology and behavior.
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Your boss wants you to hate quiet quitting
Quiet quitting is about labor, life, and the value people bring to their work. The ones who want you to hate it sign checks.
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(Extra) Curricular
We offer our high school students a variety of extra-curricular activities. But little about it is truly optional.
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Don’t take someone else’s headache
Talent is intoxicating. Especially true, exceptional talent. The problem, then is then now you’re drunk. And responsible for it.
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Ownership is changing
How we think about owning things is evolving. But we often still use old measuring sticks to make new decisions.
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From two theaters to none
My hometown used to have two movie theaters. Now there are none. And yet the market for movies remains without corporations.
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Superheroes among us
Sometimes times are tough. And for some, times are always tough. They tell us to wait for Superman. They’re wrong.