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Read this korrent: The average entrepreneur's operating philosophy mostly reveals self-centeredness, a focus on reaching goals and looking impressive.
The average entrepreneur's operating philosophy mostly reveals self-centeredness, a focus on reaching goals and looking impressive.
Last stated a year ago
24 Oct 2025
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Rob Snyder — holds since 2025-10-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Any self-centeredness in one's motives drives the quality of the work toward zero over time. — tap to centre the map on it
Any self-centeredness in one's motives drives the quality of the work toward zero over time.
Last stated a year ago
24 Oct 2025
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Rob Snyder — holds since 2025-10-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Entrepreneurs benefit from setting ambitious goals, even though most people do not need grand ambitions at all. — tap to centre the map on it
Entrepreneurs benefit from setting ambitious goals, even though most people do not need grand ambitions at all.
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Aug 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Most people never sit down to decide what success or "enough" would look like for them, and so end up chasing growth indiscriminately. — tap to centre the map on it
Most people never sit down to decide what success or "enough" would look like for them, and so end up chasing growth indiscriminately.
Last stated 2 months ago
28 Aug 2026
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Ryan Holiday — holds since 2026-08-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI may take over a company's operational work, but a founder's vision, creativity and connection to customers have never mattered more. — tap to centre the map on it
AI may take over a company's operational work, but a founder's vision, creativity and connection to customers have never mattered more.
Last stated 7 months ago
12 Apr 2026
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Evan Spiegel — holds since 2026-04-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Very successful people who do not feel dead inside have taken the approach of serving demand as an objective good. — tap to centre the map on it
Very successful people who do not feel dead inside have taken the approach of serving demand as an objective good.
Last stated a year ago
24 Oct 2025
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Rob Snyder — holds since 2025-10-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Entrepreneurship is over-glorified: a parts-and-service business has none of the upside people imagine, because it does not grow the way a software company does. — tap to centre the map on it
Entrepreneurship is over-glorified: a parts-and-service business has none of the upside people imagine, because it does not grow the way a software company does.
Last stated 5 months ago
3 Jun 2026
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Kelsey Hightower — holds since 2026-06-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: If startups focus on building real businesses, valuations will take care of themselves. — tap to centre the map on it
If startups focus on building real businesses, valuations will take care of themselves.
Last stated 4 years ago
12 Dec 2022
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Mark Suster — holds since 2022-12-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Obsessive continuous learning is the common trait among entrepreneurs, because the disruptions they exploit sit on a moving edge. — tap to centre the map on it
Obsessive continuous learning is the common trait among entrepreneurs, because the disruptions they exploit sit on a moving edge.
Last stated 5 months ago
9 Jun 2026
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Bill Gurley — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Feuds between neighbouring, closely related peoples are a relatively harmless outlet for aggression that makes group cohesion easier — tap to centre the map on it
Feuds between neighbouring, closely related peoples are a relatively harmless outlet for aggression that makes group cohesion easier
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Sigmund Freud — holds since c. 1930 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Narcissism is the typical character of a society that has lost interest in the future — tap to centre the map on it
Narcissism is the typical character of a society that has lost interest in the future
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Christopher Lasch — holds since c. 1979 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Narcissism runs along a spectrum rather than being a category, and schema therapy treats it by working back to what early life embedded. — tap to centre the map on it
Narcissism runs along a spectrum rather than being a category, and schema therapy treats it by working back to what early life embedded.
Last stated 6 years ago
30 Jul 2020
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Wendy Behary — holds since 2020-07-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A schema is too rigid to be dismantled by logic alone, because it is a felt, somatic truth. — tap to centre the map on it
A schema is too rigid to be dismantled by logic alone, because it is a felt, somatic truth.
Last stated 7 months ago
6 Apr 2026
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Annie Wright — holds since 2026-04-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: In schema therapy the therapeutic relationship itself supplies the attunement that was missing in childhood. — tap to centre the map on it
In schema therapy the therapeutic relationship itself supplies the attunement that was missing in childhood.
Last stated 7 months ago
6 Apr 2026
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Annie Wright — holds since 2026-04-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Overcompensating for a schema works professionally and destroys the person internally. — tap to centre the map on it
Overcompensating for a schema works professionally and destroys the person internally.
Last stated 7 months ago
6 Apr 2026
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Annie Wright — holds since 2026-04-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Narcissists can change meaningfully in therapy, though nobody changes completely, and most of the work is persisting with empathic confrontation past the first rebuff. — tap to centre the map on it
Narcissists can change meaningfully in therapy, though nobody changes completely, and most of the work is persisting with empathic confrontation past the first rebuff.
Last stated 6 years ago
30 Jul 2020
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Wendy Behary — holds since 2020-07-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Nobody living with a narcissist should feel obliged to become their therapist. — tap to centre the map on it
Nobody living with a narcissist should feel obliged to become their therapist.
Last stated 6 years ago
30 Jul 2020
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Wendy Behary — holds since 2020-07-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic". — tap to centre the map on it
"Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic".
Last stated 13 years ago
2 Oct 2013
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Jonathan Shedler — holds since 2013-10-02 — tap for who they are
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The average entrepreneur's operating philosophy mostly reveals self-centeredness, a focus on reaching goals and looking impressive.
Last stated 24 Oct 2025 · a year ago
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Any self-centeredness in one's motives drives the quality of the work toward zero over time.
Last stated 24 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Rob Snyder
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Entrepreneurs benefit from setting ambitious goals, even though most people do not need grand ambitions at all.
Last stated 26 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
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Most people never sit down to decide what success or "enough" would look like for them, and so end up chasing growth indiscriminately.
Last stated 28 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ryan Holiday
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AI may take over a company's operational work, but a founder's vision, creativity and connection to customers have never mattered more.
Last stated 12 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Evan Spiegel
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Very successful people who do not feel dead inside have taken the approach of serving demand as an objective good.
Last stated 24 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Rob Snyder
Similar wording
Entrepreneurship is over-glorified: a parts-and-service business has none of the upside people imagine, because it does not grow the way a software company does.
Last stated 3 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Kelsey Hightower
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If startups focus on building real businesses, valuations will take care of themselves.
Last stated 12 Dec 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Mark Suster
Similar wording
Obsessive continuous learning is the common trait among entrepreneurs, because the disruptions they exploit sit on a moving edge.
Last stated 9 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Bill Gurley
Same subject: Narcissism
Feuds between neighbouring, closely related peoples are a relatively harmless outlet for aggression that makes group cohesion easier
Last stated c. 1930
Holds Sigmund Freud
Same subject: Narcissism
Narcissism is the typical character of a society that has lost interest in the future
Last stated c. 1979
Holds Christopher Lasch
Same subject: Narcissism
Narcissism runs along a spectrum rather than being a category, and schema therapy treats it by working back to what early life embedded.
Last stated 30 Jul 2020 · 6 years ago
Holds Wendy Behary
Same subject: Schema therapy
A schema is too rigid to be dismantled by logic alone, because it is a felt, somatic truth.
Last stated 6 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Annie Wright
Same subject: Schema therapy
In schema therapy the therapeutic relationship itself supplies the attunement that was missing in childhood.
Last stated 6 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Annie Wright
Same subject: Schema therapy
Overcompensating for a schema works professionally and destroys the person internally.
Last stated 6 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Annie Wright
Same subject: Psychotherapy
Narcissists can change meaningfully in therapy, though nobody changes completely, and most of the work is persisting with empathic confrontation past the first rebuff.
Last stated 30 Jul 2020 · 6 years ago
Holds Wendy Behary
Same subject: Psychotherapy
Nobody living with a narcissist should feel obliged to become their therapist.
Last stated 30 Jul 2020 · 6 years ago
Holds Wendy Behary
Same subject: Psychotherapy
"Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic".
Last stated 2 Oct 2013 · 13 years ago
Holds Jonathan Shedler