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Charles Koch

01/26/22

@ Joe Lonsdale

I began applying principles of human progress to my business, which has led to tremendous success and the need for continual renewal to counteract entropy.

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Charles Koch: How a Love of Philosophy Unlocked Exponential Growth

@ Joe Lonsdale

Charles Koch: How a Love of Philosophy Unlocked Exponential Growth

01/26/22

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Charles Koch

01/26/22

@ Joe Lonsdale

The principles of human progress teach us that we should empower people rather than exert power over them, which leads to mutual benefit and societal improvement.

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Andrew Mason

10/15/14

@ Y Combinator

In my new startup, Detour, I'm applying lessons from my past, such as maintaining clear company goals and avoiding unnecessary chaos.

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Avni Patel Thompson

03/03/18

@ Y Combinator

Even though I had a traditional career path, my choices have been driven by a desire to solve compelling human problems.

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Charles Koch

01/26/22

@ Joe Lonsdale

The way to help others is to improve their lives while continually working on improving yourself, as entropy applies to everyone.

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Jonathan Lim

04/30/25

@ a16z

During my trip to the Galapagos Islands, I reflected on Darwin's theory of evolution and its parallels to business, emphasizing the need for entrepreneurs to adapt to survive.

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David Goggins

01/17/23

@ Chris Williamson

I believe in capping success; I have to continuously get better and reinvent myself to help others effectively.

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Will Ahmed

05/20/25

@ Chris Williamson

My broad operating principle is to be of service, which shifts the focus from what I accumulate to what I contribute to my company and society.

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Charles Koch

01/26/22

@ Joe Lonsdale

The principles of human progress apply to philanthropic work, emphasizing equal rights and mutual benefit for all individuals.

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Mike Krieger

03/26/25

@ EO

Entrepreneurship is about envisioning how the world can be different and better, and feeling empowered to make those changes, which has driven my passion from a young age.