July 23, 2024: Smart Words From Smart People
“Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don’t know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!”
― Anne Frank
Hi friends,
How's everything going?
This is Kei and Kazuki, founders of Glasp 👋
We hand-picked 3 good articles for you to highlight this week. Hope they'll help you get new ideas and perspectives. (You can read this online!)
📚 3 Good Articles for You
Smart Words From Smart People
by Morgan Housel (3 mins)
- Varied Insights: Quotes from thinkers like Daniel Kahneman and Chris Rock explore themes of wisdom, ignorance, and life stages.
- Philosophical Reflections: Emphasize humility, intellectual pursuit, and recognizing good ideas from figures like Derren Brown and David Ogilvy.
- Business Advice: Highlights the importance of purpose, the dangers of rapid growth, and valuing curiosity over passion in business and personal growth.
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Feedback is What Makes Everything Work
by David (6 mins)
- Essential for Improvement: Feedback, even uncomfortable, compels addressing issues, leading to better performance.
- Shapes Behavior: Feedback teaches societal norms and values, influencing human morality.
- Challenging but Crucial: Giving feedback is difficult but necessary for progress in systems and individuals.
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Three Steps to Resolving Big Conflicts
by Jill Suttie (6 mins)
- Embrace and Transform Conflicts: Engage respectfully with conflicts, reflect on deeper interests, and consider broader contexts to find positive solutions.
- Build Bridges: Create solutions that address both sides' needs, foster trust through small steps, and humanize opponents to bridge differences.
- Engage the Third Side: Involve the wider community, welcome diverse perspectives, and use collective strength to resolve conflicts, especially in polarized situations.
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📣 Community
- 🟨 Launched on Product Hunt:
We launched “Glasp: Easily Save and Highlight Images” on Product Hunt 🚀 With this feature, you can seamlessly transfer your Medium highlights to Glasp. It'd be great if you could visit and upvote for us 🙇♂️ - 🟦 Listed on Tool Finder:
We're excited that Glasp is now listed in the Tool Finder 🚀 You can discover how our tools can enhance productivity and knowledge sharing. Check it out here.
- 🟥 Glasp Talk with Fernando Borretti:
Glasp Talk features intimate interviews with luminaries, revealing their emotions, experiences, and stories. The guest, Fernando Borretti, is a distinguished software engineer and writer with over a decade of experience. Fernando is renowned for his unique contributions to the programming world, including creating the Austral programming language.
👀 Featured Curator on Glasp
Bobby Powers
He learns writing, self-improvement, life lessons, and more! Let’s follow him and learn together!
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❤️ Gratitude
We found some people who mentioned Glasp in their articles and blogs, and we appreciate all the kindness!
- Glasp on Cloudbooklet AI
- Newsletter Superception #409 on Superception
- 대세는 AI? 알아야 활용할 수 있다! (AI is all the rage? You need to know about it!) on Together Vol
Thank you for sharing and mentioning us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and/or in your blogs 🙂 We appreciate your support! Please feel free to ask us anything at any time! Also, feel free to join our Slack community ;)
Hope you enjoyed reading this newsletter!
See you next week ;)
Best,
Kei and Kazuki
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