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Your dream career won’t be built on one big break.
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It’ll be built on a thousand quiet choices no one sees.
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Tiny decisions that compound like interest…until they transform your trajectory.

After 15 years watching careers rise and crash on Wall Street, in startups, and around boardroom tables, I noticed a pattern:
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It’s not the loud moves or flashy wins that create extraordinary careers.
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It’s the consistent, strategic decisions made in the background.

The people who rise fastest?
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They optimize for learning over earning.
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They invest in relationships before they need them.
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They specialize, teach, and document their journey.
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They stop climbing ladders…and start building platforms.

These moves are subtle.
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But they stack.
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Eventually, they compound into something big.

👉🏽 Check these 7 small but powerful decisions that can quietly multiply your success​
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(I learned #4 the hard way at J.P. Morgan. #6 changed my entire business strategy.)

-Kabir

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​Seven Point Sunday – June 8
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💼 Portfolio Career

Meet Lawrence Clarke Powell. Librarian, bibliophile, and literary ambassador. As a UCLA library director and author, he bridged academia and storytelling. Powell’s legacy shows how literary careers can span public service, philosophy, and authorship.
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⚡️ Productivity

​Visily. Design app wireframes in minutes. It helps non-designers turn napkin sketches or text prompts into full UX mockups. Perfect for solopreneurs and startups looking to prototype without hiring a designer.

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💰 Passive

​Line-stickers. Design and sell your own sticker packs for messaging apps like LINE.
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🎵 Music

​Let’s Fall In Love by Judy Whitmore. New album of fresh takes on familiar songs, sung with energy and emotion. Fall in love with the American songbook all over again. Favorites: “All of You” and “The Very Thought of You.”

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📚 Books

​Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Homes by Maria Konnikova. Fascinating exploration of mindfulness and logic. Learn to notice what others miss and make smarter decisions.​

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💭 AI Prompt

Transform my negative inner voice into a quirky character. What would it say if they were secretly rooting for me
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​🥣 Gravy

​How to start a relationship​

​Sleep music is big biz​

​How I made my calendar blank (and how you can too)​

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