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The single greatest danger for a founder is to become so certain of his own myth that he loses his mind.
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Just as the Sirens of mythology lured sailors toward their song, we are lured to persevering because we want to know. It’s the only way to avoid those ‘what ifs.’
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…it is a myth that you can perform two tasks simultaneously as well as you can perform one.
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…it’s time we dispel the myth that creativity must be spontaneous and is limited to geniuses. Creativity is an active process, not a passive one.
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Multitasking, when it comes to paying attention, is a myth. The brain naturally focuses on concepts sequentially, one at a time.
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…science has determined that multitasking is for most practical purposes a myth, and heeding its siren call leads to inefficiency and even danger.
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This sounds super hierarchical, but let’s face it: the ‘flat’ organization is a myth. Hierarchy is an inescapable fact of life.
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When we’re freed from the mythology that we control outcomes and asked instead to concentrate on behaviors, we have a powerful tool to fight against negativity and anxiety.
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In the face of the revolving-door culture, it is a myth that all employees are replaceable.
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