#117. Which is best, the carrot or the stick?By / Neither. Motivate people by sharing context about the work they are doing. People are motivated when their work has relevance.
#258. Dad, do I have to know everything? Character, Humble, Wisdom / By What matters is not how many things you know, but rather how well you know the things that matter.
#410. Dad, what is the positive-sum game Character, Empathy, Generosity, Humble, Kindness, Leadership, Self Esteem / By A game where the total gains and losses is greater than zero. It’s a game where everyone wins.
#154. Dad, how do I become a better version of myself? Character, Humble, Passion, Purpose, Spending / By You have to remain consistent, don’t strive for perfection and learn to say “No” more often.
#208. Dad, who are my friends? Generosity / By DAD: People who treat you well and always have your best interests at heart.
#404. Dad, what are Nassim Taleb’s thought leadership themes? Character, Leadership, Life Advice, Purpose, Success, Talent, Wisdom / By Randomness, probability, uncertainty
#240. Dad, when should I start to worry? Character, Decisions, Gratitude, Happiness, Humble / By DAD: Never. Worrying doesn’t change outcomes. Worrying ruins your day. Worrying distracts you from the work at hand.