
Edison Ade
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I Write about Startup Growth. Helping visionary founders scale with proven systems & strategies. Author of books on hypergrowth, AI + the future.
I do a lot of Spoken Word/Poetry, Love Reviewing Movies.
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Thoughts Experiments and the Unpredictable Power of Choice
The world is a big place. And sometimes, you might find yourself wondering: what if? What if I had chosen differently? What if I’d done this instead of that? What might the world look like if it were different than it is today?
By Edison Ade2 years ago in Motivation
How to Strengthen Any Relationship with Just 3 Words
Showing empathy is hard. Connecting with others’ emotions requires moving beyond our default self-focus. But empathy is a pillar of emotional intelligence, critical for collaboration, leadership, and relationships.
By Edison Ade2 years ago in Motivation
Mastery Has No Formula. Embracing the Messy, Nonlinear Path
We’re always looking for quicker, easier ways to do things. We love shortcuts, lifehacks, and anything to get ahead fast. And we gobble up listicles that promise mastery if we just follow the latest “best practices.”
By Edison Ade2 years ago in Motivation
How to Pivot. The Only Constant is Change
The great myth about successful companies is that they had it all figured out from day one. The reality is nearly every great company endured major pivots along the way — adapting to new technologies, markets, and opportunities as they arose.
By Edison Ade2 years ago in Journal
The Power of Intense Want. How Desire Drives Achievement
Forget casual ambition — that’s the recipe for a lukewarm life. We’re talking craving, yearning, an insatiable hunger that drives you to scale mountains and punch the impossible in the face. This is the fuel that ignites history’s most astonishing achievements, and guess what? It’s burning inside you too.
By Edison Ade2 years ago in Motivation



