đŁ Curious Quotes from the Author
âIn the deepest sense of the word, a friend is someone who sees more potential in you than you see in yourself, someone who helps you become the best version of yourself.â
âArgue like youâre right and listen like youâre wrong.â
âProcrastination may be the enemy of productivity, but it can be a resource for creativity.â
âPractice makes perfect, but it doesnât make new.â
âThe reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.â George Bernard Shawâ
âTo become original, you have to try something new, which means accepting some measure of risk.â
âCreativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.â
âThis explains why we often undercommunicate our ideas. Theyâre already so familiar to us that we underestimate how much exposure an audience needs to comprehend and buy into them.â
âIn these pages, I learned that great creators donât necessarily have the deepest expertise but rather seek out the broadest perspectives.â
âThe greatest shapers donât stop at introducing originality into the world. They create cultures that unleash originality in others.â
đ Cognition of the Bookâs Big Idea:
Unleash your creative potential by brainstorming several ideas and sharing the finest ones with others. To increase your creativity, surround yourself with disruptive thinkers and make them feel comfortable sharing their ideas. Learn how to make your original idea appear familiar, accessible, and appealing in order to gain the support you require, and you'll be ready to turn your unique ideas into real-world solutions.
đ ď¸Fixing the Tech Industry
You know if you are one of two people, a Follower or a Shaper.
Followers do what their told how they are told to do it. Shapers canât help but find a better way to do things. We need both in our Society. If we falter on having none on either side, we will not progress, we need each other.
So play to your strengths and follow your baseline instinct in your work.
đ¤Collaborate with others with this Social Media Prompt:
Are you a Follower or a Shaper?
My Software Stack: I use Skool for my Online Community Platform and ClickFunnels for my Landing Pages, Payments, and Email Sequencing. I use Substack for my Newsletter and Taskade for AI Note Taking/Second Brain/Project Management. I use my Personal Amazon Store for Tech and Book Recommendations.