{"id":271,"date":"2018-09-23T18:44:37","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T01:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/?p=271"},"modified":"2018-09-23T18:46:42","modified_gmt":"2018-09-24T01:46:42","slug":"im-reading-week-sept-22-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/im-reading-week-sept-22-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m Reading &#8211; Week of Sept 22, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Below are some of the most intriguing, thought-provoking and actionable performance-related content pieces I read and watched this week:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-126 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Damon-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Damon-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Damon-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Damon-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Damon.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>On Learning From Mistakes<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/fool-me-three-times-and-i-give-up\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;\u00a0<em>What you should learn when you make a mistake because you did not anticipate something is that the world is difficult to anticipate. That\u2019s the correct lesson to learn from surprises: that the world is surprising<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>On Great Ideas<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/ideas\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; <em>Finding great ideas requires conviction, but survival requires humility and adaptation. These things can conflict. Being right is the enemy of staying right because it leads you to forget the way the world works<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>On the Value of Expertise<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>https:\/\/www.trendfollowing.com\/whitepaper\/are_you_an_expert.pdf<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Overall, the evidence suggests there is little benefit to expertise&#8230;<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>On Creating Good Stories<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stevenpressfield.com\/2018\/08\/stories-are-about-change\/\">https:\/\/stevenpressfield.com\/2018\/08\/stories-are-about-change\/\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>We are vehemently faithful to our own view of the world, our story. We want to know what new story we\u2019re stepping into before we exit the old one. We don\u2019t want an exit if we don\u2019t know exactly where it is going to take us, even\u2014or perhaps especially\u2014in an emergency<\/em>. &#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are some of the most intriguing, thought-provoking and actionable performance-related content pieces I read and watched this week: On Learning From Mistakes https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/fool-me-three-times-and-i-give-up\/ &#8221;\u00a0What you should learn when you make a mistake because you did not anticipate something is that the world is difficult to anticipate. That\u2019s the correct lesson to learn from surprises: &#8230; <a title=\"What I&#8217;m Reading &#8211; Week of Sept 22, 2018\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/im-reading-week-sept-22-2018\/\" aria-label=\"More on What I&#8217;m Reading &#8211; Week of Sept 22, 2018\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,66],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[68,76,73,69,70,75,67,71,72,74,62],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}