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3 Controversial, Key Takeaways From Someday is Today by Matthew Dicks
Someday is Today is a fantastic book on the theme of just getting started, be it in a business or start-up pursuit or a creative endeavour.
There are many pieces of actionable advice here but there are a few that seem to go against the grain and stood out to me so let’s take a look.
What does Someday is Today suggest that other books don’t?
I will try to help you today, as I try to do in all my writing.
1. Be a male lion, not a lioness
This is all about efficiency and the return on time and energy invested.
It was believed for many years that only the lionesses hunted, and the male lions would simply sit back, guard the pride, and enjoy the spoils.
But it turns out that the males also hunt. They just do it at night when it is cooler. In turn, they hunt more successfully based on the time and energy they expend than their female counterparts.
