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Matt Higgins
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Matt Higgins
@mhiggins
Co-Founder & CEO @RSEVentures
Co-Founder @PDW_ai
Executive Fellow @HarvardHBS
WSJ Bestselling Author, Burn the Boats
Recurring Shark on Shark Tank (USA & Dubai)
- First they doubt you. Then they discourage you. Then they placate you. Then they sabotage you. Then they come for you. And when nothing works. Then they fear you. Until they join you. But now they work for you. 🔥⛵️ #naysayers
- Smart people show how smart they are by hiring smarter people. #burntheboats
- The consolation prize of early trauma is refined pattern recognition skills. I know this from experience. Because you spent so much time early on scanning the environment for danger, you tend to see the unseen and hear the unsaid before others do.
- I’ll never quit. I’ll never stop. I’ll never feel sorry for myself. I’ll never blame anyone but me. I’ll never complain. Because even if I lose the battle I will never lose the war. You with me? #burntheboats 🔥⛵️
- Retweet after me: The universe will bend before I break.
- Great books that took me from HS dropout to a 🦈 on Shark Tank 10. Man's Search for Meaning 9. Grit 8. 48 Laws of Power 7. Warren Buffet Way 6. Can't Hurt Me 5. Originals 4. Rich Dad Poor Dad 3. Discipline is Destiny 2. Atomic Habits 1. What's yours? Like & I'll send mine.
- These life-changing books took me from HS dropout to a 🦈 on Shark Tank 10. Man's Search for Meaning 9. Grit 8. 48 Laws of Power 7. Warren Buffet Way 6. Can't Hurt Me 5. Originals 4. Rich Dad Poor Dad 3. Discipline is Destiny 2. Atomic Habits 1. (Like & I'll send)
- Your goal is to make your children resilient, not reluctant. Tenacious. Not tentative. When they share with you a bold dream, instead of suggesting a backup plan, tell them to buckle up. #burntheboats 🔥⛵️
- The most insightful business show ever made is Restaurant Impossible hosted by @RobertIrvine. Why? il pesce marcisce dalla testa The fish rots from the head. Show me a problem in a business downstream and I’ll show you how it started all the way at the top of the company.
- Only 9% of resolutions stick. Half won’t survive January. This New Year's Eve Break the pattern. Skip the resolution Start the execution. You already know what you want Now burn the boats 🔥⛵️ Here's how:
- Stuck in a rut? There's only one way out - become intentional. Even if it's intentionally lazy. 😴 From today, consciously decide EVERYTHING you do. 🧠 You'll stop going down dead ends. 🚫 Like & I'll send link to the one book to get you unstuck. 📕 #burntheboats 🔥⛵
