Simple steps to make sure lenders and homebuyers — not taxpayers — bear the risk. By Matthew E. Kahn and Amine Ouazad3 October 2019, 13:00 BST Rising risk of default. Photographer: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Matthew E. Kahn is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of economics and business and the director of the 21st Century Cities Initiative …
Marc Andreessen – The Moment with Brian Koppelman To be a creative professional, you need to be proactive in trying to get your work out there You can’t rely on the quality of the work alone “Creativity is a collaborative exercise between the creator and the audience” People are BUSY “They’re not sitting around dreaming …
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Graham Duncan: Talent Is The Best Asset Class – The Tim Ferriss Show https://tim.blog/2019/02/28/graham-duncan/embed/#?secret=cppWmnusHz On hiring: Focus more on references A great interview question – “If you were hiring somebody to do this job, what criteria would you use to hire them?” Credibility = Proven Confidence + Relationships + Integrity Spend more time thinking about tough …
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Jim Collins – A Rare Interview with a Reclusive Polymath: The Tim Ferris Show https://tim.blog/2019/02/18/jim-collins/embed/#?secret=SIoO2yL3Ey Ludwig Wittgenstein has famously said – “The limits of our language are the limits of our world” The absolute best company leaders are able to dissolve their ego into the company, and develop a sense of humility far above the rest …
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Josh Waitzkin: How to Cram 2 Months of Learning Into 1 Day – The Tim Ferriss Show No matter what you’re practicing, always finish strong Align your peak energy periods with peak creativity work and actually schedule thinking time into your calendar An exercise that’s helped Josh and many of his clients: End your day thinking …
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“After tragedies, one has to invent a new world, knit it or embroider, make it up. It’s not gonna be given to you because you deserve it; it doesn’t work that way. You have to imagine something that doesn’t exist and dig a cave into the future and demand space. It’s a territorial hope affair. …
Quote I’m pondering — “The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.” ― Eden Phillpotts
Fantastic initiative. Read All About – Fast Grants. This launched just days ago, and it appears to offer the fastest science grants in modern history. From the website: “If you are a scientist at an academic institution currently working on a COVID-19 related project and in need of funding, we invite you to apply for a Fast …
“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, or who had ever been alive.”― James Baldwin(For many more …