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Dalton Caldwell

10/12/19

@ Y Combinator

Be mindful of the information you consume; it should encourage you to take action and work on your aspirations rather than discourage you.

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Consume Information That Encourages You To Do More - Dalton Caldwell

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Consume Information That Encourages You To Do More - Dalton Caldwell

10/12/19

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Dalton Caldwell

10/12/19

@ Y Combinator

If the information you're consuming inspires you to build more and work harder, it's beneficial. If it discourages you or leads you off track, stop consuming it.

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Dalton Caldwell

10/12/19

@ Y Combinator

It's important to consume information that encourages you to do more and inspires you to move in the right direction as a founder.

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Dalton Caldwell

10/12/19

@ Y Combinator

Surround yourself with information that inspires you to create and provides positive feedback on your efforts, rather than focusing solely on fundraising and business mechanics.

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Y Combinator Cast

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It's important to seek out inspiring advice that encourages building and creating, rather than getting bogged down in corporate strategies that may not resonate with your goals.

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Y Combinator Cast

04/09/22

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Stay informed about competitors but don't let their actions demoralize you; focus on creating a superior product for your users.

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Dalton Caldwell

10/12/19

@ Y Combinator

Your thought process as a founder is heavily influenced by the five most common information sources you consume, so be thoughtful about what you read and watch.

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Andrew Huberman

10/07/20

@ Lewis Howes

To bring meaning and motivation into your life, engage in daily self-conversations that reinforce your goals and aspirations.

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Shi Heng Yi

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@ Chris Williamson

It's important to have conscious wishes and goals, rather than unconsciously following societal patterns that may not serve you.

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Yuval Noah Harari

10/28/24

@ Rich Roll

An information diet is crucial; just as we avoid junk food, we should also avoid junk information that is filled with greed, hate, and fear.