Standout sentences from what I’ve been reading this week, courtesy of Brandon Sanderson’s The Way Of Kings. “But alliances could be shallow things indeed This one wouldn’t last the hour.” “For if you were going to assassinate a man, he was entitled to see you coming.”

In the history rich Balkan mountains a poet sits. As lines roll off his tongue a few land at your feet on the ground. “Memories weigh on the soul like lead…” “How often he’s tricked his God at the altar…” “Sanctified nonsense! Age in, age out…”

It wasn’t the hard work that scared her. It was the internal dialog. An important distinction. An empowering one.

One of the core reasons to have product marketing managers (PMMs) is to translate what a business does in a way that speaks to the needs of users. As a prerequisite to doing that well, one must know their audience. And the ones who do it best, don’t just know but, embrace their audience. St….

In 1909, The World newspaper ran a breaking story exposing the fraudulent payment of $40 million by the United States to the French Panama Canal Company.  It’s truly a wild story. The author of that paper was Joseph Pulitzer. The Pulitzer Prize carries on his legacy by awarding more places to journalism exposing corruption than to…