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The Invisible Leader

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“The best leaders are those the people hardly know exist. The next best is a leader who is loved and praised. Next comes the one who is feared. The worst one is the leader that is despised. If you don’t trust the people, they will become untrustworthy. The best leaders value their words, and use […]

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Alain de Botton on making the humanities useful, studying ads, and the need for a “wisdom industry” — Quartz

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Best known for his writing and his TV series Philosophy: A Guide to Happiness, Alain de Botton is one of the world’s foremost public intellectuals. His books include Status Anxiety, The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work, and Religion for Atheists. A popularizer of philosophy, he’s convinced that modern economies fail to adequately provide for human […]

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My Twelve Commandments — Acolyte of Disorder

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Today, I finished reading The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin and will be launching my own series of posts modeled after her journey. I am constantly dwelling on all the ways I want to improve my life, but without a framework, those ambitions rarely come to flourish. I created my Twelve Commandments with respect to […]

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I first met David almost a year ago. Since then I have been shocked at the impact he had had on my life and the lives of the founders I work with. His perspective, calmness, and clearly defined courses of action have helped me navigate some of the most difficult times in my career, and have saved founders I work with both time and money. Most importantly, though, David has helped me and my founders be better leaders.

Alastair Trueger
Creative Ventures

David brings a deep level of compassion to leadership. He recognizes that high employee engagement directly ties to delivery of superior financial results. He moves easily between energizing large groups to mentoring individuals. As a merchant, David is laser-focused on the customer’s needs. He and his Team consistently anticipated market trends, both with key digital and traditional retailers. He continues to have a deep understanding of evolving consumer trends.

Michael Corcoran
Vice President, Hulu

I cannot speak highly enough of my professional experience with David. He is smart, fair, even keeled and a great leader. He possesses a warmth and sense of humor that helped to create a great work environment among the hundreds of employees that he managed. Additionally he was and continues to be respected enormously by industry leaders and key customers.

Jason Spivak
Executive Vice President

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