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And their main takeaways

Sacrifice

Becoming Noble • 1654 implied HN points • 05 Nov 23

True leadership involves making radical sacrifices, setting an example for others to follow, and fostering a culture of self-sacrifice and service.
Service is an integral part of leadership, and true faith leads to authentic sacrifices.
Demanding and authentic leadership can inspire profound acts of service and energize people to make meaningful sacrifices.

Time Well Spent

Timeless & Timely • 412 implied HN points • 17 Jan 24

⛪ Faith & Spirituality Leadership Service Relationships Learning

Be careful with what you chase; you may get what you were looking for.
Realize that ego isn't everything, it's not all about you.
Balance egocentric tendencies with focus on learning, service, and relationships.

The Colin Field's Hemingway Bar Edition

Why is this interesting? • 1689 implied HN points • 29 Jun 23

🍲 Food & Drink Cocktails Hospitality Craft Service

Colin Field was a legendary bartender at the Hemingway Bar in the Ritz Paris for 30 years.
Field's approach focused on impeccable service, personal touch, and customer-centricity in crafting cocktails.
Persistence was a key characteristic of Field, who worked hard to establish himself at the Ritz and create a lasting legacy.

Too Bad to Be True

The Radar • 59 implied HN points • 12 Feb 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Military Service Leadership Policy Retirement

The Air Force's offer for retirees to return to active duty is met with skepticism and a sense of disbelief due to its unfavorable terms
The program highlights past issues within the Air Force that led to talent drain, indicating a need for more effective retention strategies
The bureaucratic nature of the current recall program suggests a need for more substantial solutions rather than temporary fixes

🍽️ Top 5 🆒est Restaurants in Bangkok - March Edition!

Digest // Storefronts of Bangkok • 19 implied HN points • 12 Mar 24

🍲 Food & Drink Restaurants Cuisine Menu Service

Explore the vibrant culinary world of Bangkok with the top 5 coolest restaurants in March.
Experience unique dining experiences like multi-story culinary venues, Neo-Neapolitan pizzas, and art-filled eateries.
Enjoy exceptional service, warmth from staff, and great value for money at these recommended Bangkok restaurants.

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What Right Looks Like

The Radar • 19 implied HN points • 08 Feb 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Military Leadership Recognition Awards Service

Recognition is a powerful motivator in organizations, lifting spirits and incentivizing people to contribute more.
Effective leadership involves recognizing and celebrating the contributions and achievements of individuals, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.
Leaders play a crucial role in shaping the culture of their organizations by what they choose to recognize and prioritize.

Standing at the Back of the Room

Come Aside • 78 implied HN points • 31 Mar 23

⛪ Faith & Spirituality Generations Service Prayer

Encountering God deeply changes us at our core and leaves a lasting impact.
Intercede fervently for widespread revival and align with God's specific movements.
Act as spiritual parents, sacrificing to make room for others to encounter God.

The Airlines Are Giving the People What They Want

Dilan’s Newsletter • 78 implied HN points • 28 Feb 23

🏝 Travel Airlines Industry Service Journalists

In the past, airlines offered more luxurious experiences but at a significantly higher cost.
Modern airlines prioritize affordability and offer a range of services based on price tiers.
Journalists, who often must fly economy, are critical of the current airline model, but it aligns with the majority of travelers who prioritize cost over amenities.

Event: Giving Veterans More than “Thanks" (Sunday, May 29, 2022)

Humanities in Revolt • 79 implied HN points • 28 May 22

🏥 Health & Wellness Veterans Service Understanding War

Honoring veterans goes beyond superficial 'thanks' - it involves understanding their service and the complexities of war.
Popular culture often oversimplifies the experiences of veterans, leading to empty gestures of gratitude.
Genuine conversations with veterans about their experiences and taking civic responsibility for sending them to war are crucial gestures of respect.

Humility

Fish Food for Thought • 15 implied HN points • 24 May 23

⛪ Faith & Spirituality Leadership Humility Success Service Selflessness

Humility is essential for effective leaders and long-term success.
Level 5 leaders combine deep personal humility with intense professional will.
Leaders should practice humility by listening, sharing credit, and admitting mistakes.

9 best business models for a strong 1-person business?

Tiny Empires • 1 HN point • 05 Jul 23

💼 Business SaaS Education Communities Marketplaces Media E-commerce Service

Choose a simple business model that fits your preferences and skills.
Consider the importance of keeping your business roles streamlined for growth.
Select a business model that offers recurring revenue and aligns with your long-term goals.

Opportunities for Innovation in the Insurance Agency Software Stack

Equal Ventures • 0 implied HN points • 09 Mar 23

🕹 Technology Software Innovation Sales Service Infrastructure

Legacy insurance agency software systems are often outdated and do not provide an optimal user experience for agents and customers.
There is a need for innovation in digitizing agency workflows, with a focus on areas like prospecting, sales, placement, and servicing to enhance efficiency.
Opportunities exist for technology solutions to improve agency infrastructure, customer experience, and operational efficiency in the insurance industry.

A real Sam Damon, wearing a Marine uniform

Strategy Notes • 0 implied HN points • 28 Feb 23

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Military Leadership Awards Service

It's important to prioritize being a good human being over being a good soldier.
Leaders should practice humility and recognize the contributions of their team.
Building trust and anticipating the needs of others is a powerful way to lead.

Mirage III in Australian Service

Military Aviation Videos • 0 implied HN points • 26 Apr 24

💾 History Military Aircraft Australia Service

In the mid-1950s, Australia chose the French Dassault Mirage III as its first supersonic fighter, over options like the American Lockheed F-104 Starfighter.
The Mirage IIIO in Australian service initially had an engine choice between Rolls-Royce Avon turbojets and French SNECMA Atar 9C, with Avon being too costly and later switched to Atar 9C.
The Mirage had a significant service history in Australia, with notable deployments to Malaysia and formations like the Deltas and Miracles aerobatic teams, before being retired by 1988.