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What we read, wrote, published this week
Before we get started, here is a quote that had us thinking all week.
“Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.” — Søren Kierkegaard
Subscriber-only newsletters we published
"Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work." | Sunday Long Reads
*** In this newsletter, you will learn How some of the most creative professionals get work done How order in their personal life propels them towards creativity in their work lives How the notion of creative genius is often misunderstood *** Passion Economy in the Norwegian Parliament
Van Gogh and poverty
Van Gogh’s paintings sell for hundreds of millions of dollars today. However, he had no takers during his lifetime. He and his brother used to exchange long letters. In one of them, he wrote, “I cannot help it that my pictures do not sell. Nevertheless the time will come when people will see that they are worth more than the price of the paint.”
Run, Don't Walk: Reflections by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang
In this newsletter, we will discuss Rajat Gupta’s leadership principles Why Reid Hoffman says, “Let fires burn.” How 3 counterintuitive bets by NVIDIA changed the course of the computing industry Here are quick ways to keep in touch with Network Capital. If you want to join the exclusive Network Capital subgroups, mentorship, events and essays, apply to join using the link below.
MBA & Masters Bootcamp
Over the last three years thousands of Network Capital subscribers have made it to the top schools around the world - INSEAD, Stanford, Wharton, Harvard, Oxford, Cambridge, Yale, Columbia, Science Po and so on.
Through our MBA & Masters Bootcamp we help our subscribers craft their unique application and showcase their ‘Category of One’. As a part of this bootcamp we will be covering all aspects of the application process and host alums of these top schools to talk about their experience and application process.
New Masterclass: Breakups, Difficult Careers, & War Journalism with Anjan
Celebrating NC Members
Have a wonderful week ahead.
— Your Network Capital Team