Great Stories

The250 has many inspirations. One of the most important is Seth Godin’s daily. Do yourself a favor and subscribe. I came across one of his old posts that’s been spinning around my head since I read it. Here’s the part that struck...

Tradeoffs, Progress, and Tribes

Every day we’re presented with 100’s if not 1000’s of tradeoffs. Most we don’t think much about. Creamer or black?Running shoes or slippers?Scrolling through Instagram or reading a book? These are true black and white, this or that...

The Human or the System?

A plane crashed because the crew didn’t honor the pre-flight checklist.A student failed the test because she didn’t study the provided materials.A manager made the wrong priority call because one of the team members neglected to update his status on...

In Search of a B+ Life

The World is trying to convince you that you deserve the A+ life and that you are a failure if you don’t get it.  What is the A+ life?  Rich enough to build and launch your own spacecraftHealthy enough to live to 120Happy enough to have...

Does Bending the Truth Matter?

The New York Times bestseller list is labeled incorrectly. Actually, it’s an outright lie. The bestsellers list doesn’t track the books that have sold the most copies. It turns out that making this list is less about math and...

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