Life's Leadership Lessons: July 10, 2025
The paradox of knowledge, the Batman Effect, the secret to managing people, and much more...this week in Life's Leadership Lessons.
The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.
- Ayn Rand
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📖 To Read 📖
» The message your pain is telling you
[the best leadership newsletter ever]
» The paradox of knowledge
[mark manson]
» You need to understand the Batman Effect
[getting better]
🎧 To Listen or Watch 🎥
» The secret to managing people
[the best leadership podcast ever]
» Why great leaders aren’t important
[executive exhale]
» Assume people will break your heart
[group hug]
This Week’s Featured Friend: Poorly Drawn Lines
» That moment after you wake up and remember the day ahead
» Always believe in yourself. If you don’t, nobody else will.
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Last week’s poll
» When it comes to small talk in elevators… you’re good ONLY IF THEY START (39%)
If you see me in an elevator, let’s just pretend we don’t know each other and call it a day.
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