“We don’t sell saddles here” was sent to Tiny Speck (builders of Slack) in 2013: a fantastic example of how leaders can motivate their teams.

“We don’t sell saddles here” was sent to Tiny Speck (builders of Slack) in 2013: a fantastic example of how leaders can motivate their teams.
Misattributed to many, including to Albert Einstein, there is a quote you might be familiar with: “Humans only use 10% of their brain”.
To truly become “expert creators” (ie model knowledge workers) something more than knowledge is required: a perpetual beginner’s mindset.
Be in love with the process of making mistakes so to harness their power. Learn and grow continuously because the real failure is ‘not trying’.