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Published · transcript-backedHamilton Helmer: belief
5 May 2024 Lenny's Podcast Business strategy with Hamilton Helmer (author of 7 Powers)
“The other one which is somewhat more profound I think was one that I had a famous Sri Lankan journalist was a mentor of mine and very dear friend, and he had a favorite expression that I adhere to all the time, which is everything is always about something else.”
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- Hamilton Helmer
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- 5 May 2024
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- Lenny's Podcast
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…Two more questions. Do you have a favorite life motto that you often think about, come back to share with friends or family? One is what Clint Eastwood's advice to actors, which is don't just do something, stand there. And so there are a lot of things that are long-termish with low signal to noise. And you can often just do a lot of stuff that you think makes a difference, but it really doesn't. And so that's one. The other one which is somewhat more profound I think was one that I had a famous Sri Lankan journalist was a mentor of mine and very dear friend, and he had a favorite expression that I adhere to all the time, which is everything is always about something else. Wow. Deep.…
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