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You don't know anything until you've had 100 meetings
The first time I looked for a job I accidentally learned one of the most important lessons of my entire career.
Jul 23
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David Wells
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Why it's so hard to be intentional
and what can be done about it
Jul 15
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David Wells
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A few book recommendations from Q2
At the start of every quarter, I try to highlight a few interesting books I read in the past quarter.
Jul 8
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David Wells
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How Dog Walking Helped My Marriage
The thing about teenagers - they never want to go to sleep.
Jul 1
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David Wells
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June 2025
How to build a meaningful life
Who we are becoming matters. It offers hope to those sad about who they are. It offers direction and purpose for those whose delight in themselves…
Jun 24
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David Wells
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Speaking Event Today
Really excited to be joining Authors@Drucker today at 1:00 ET
Jun 17
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David Wells
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Reconsidering the purpose of parenting
What if the point of parenting is not who the child is becoming, but who we are?
Jun 4
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David Wells
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May 2025
The pain of delay
A problem avoided today accrues interest like a payday loan. Avoidance is never free.
May 28
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David Wells
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A warning to creatives
The ethos of our day extols the power of platform, scale and influence.
May 20
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David Wells
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It may take 20 years to start your vocation
Not that anyone has asked (yet), here's the college graduation speech I'd give today
May 13
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David Wells
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It may take 20 years to start your vocation
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So I got hit in the face by a tennis ball
What I learned about where and when to focus…
May 7
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David Wells
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April 2025
10 Philosophical Reflections on Gym Going
For my entire adult life, I struggled with consistency in getting into the gym.
Apr 29
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David Wells
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