Blake Burge

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A major cheat code in life: Choosing curiosity over defensiveness. You don’t get smarter by protecting your ego. You get smarter by asking better questions. “What can I learn here?” will always take you further than “How do I prove I’m right?” https://x.com/blakeaburge/status/1986055648807616700

A rule that will accelerate your career: If you bring a problem, bring context. If you bring context, bring options. If you bring options, bring a recommendation. People trust people who help them think. Anyone can spot an issue, few can actually help move things forward. https://x.com/blakeaburge/status/2034254428329373849

Major cheat code for life: build small pockets of doing nothing on purpose. https://x.com/blakeaburge/status/1970826253637956089

  1. The line at the store.
  2. Waiting for a meeting.
  3. Sitting in traffic.
  4. Those are chances to think.
  5. Most people bury them in their phone.
  6. Leave space.
  7. Just let your mind wander.
  8. Don’t numb the gaps, use them.

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