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How To Do Great Work

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The riptide represents a leverage point: a place where little effort produces large output. This is an essay about finding riptides.

Nobody sets out to be average. Nobody wants to reach the end of the road feeling that they haven’t fulfilled their potential. We all want to do great work. Great work is a form of wizardry. People who do great work are wizards. The path to wizardry can be summed up in one sentence: surround yourself with wizards. It seems naively simple, but when you get to the end of this essay you’ll understand why on the quest to do great work, the only thing that matters is whether you’ve been surrounded by wizards or not. Great work doesn’t come from moments of magic. It comes from making incremental impr

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