What I’m Reading – Week of November 14th

Below are some of the most intriguing, thought-provoking and actionable performance-related content pieces I read, watched or listened to this week.

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* Avoiding Stupidity is Easier than Seeking Brilliance:
  • Avoiding Stupidity is Easier than Seeking Brilliance

“The point is that most of us are amateurs but we refuse to believe it. This is a problem because we’re often playing the game of the professionals.”

https://fs.blog/avoiding-stupidity/

  • How to Level Up

“New tracks of capability await us everywhere, often just beyond a waist-high hedge of awkwardness. Once you level up, you never go back down, and struggles that seemed eternal can disappear for good.”

https://www.raptitude.com/2021/10/how-to-level-up-instead-of-plugging-away/

  • The Pain Zone

” Every one of us wants to quit. Every one wants to back off, just a little, so this damn struggle will stop hurting so much.”

https://stevenpressfield.com/2021/10/the-pain-zone/

  • The Same Stories, Again and Again

“Innovation is hard to predict and easy to underestimate because so much occurs by accident, when several boring discoveries compound into something extraordinary.”

https://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/the-same-stories-again-and-again/

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