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Ep 279 – You Don’t Earn Clarity by Suffering
Meta Description Stoic leadership teaches that clarity isn’t earned through exhaustion. Scott Smith explains how founders protect decision making through stillness and space.🎙️ Episode Summary“True calmness is found in disciplined thought, not in reaction.” — SenecaStoicism and Stoic leadership challenge a common belief in modern business: that clarity comes from pushing harder. For founders and executives, exhaustion doesn’t sharpen decision making—it distorts it.In this episode, Scott Smith breaks down the flawed assumption that grinding through pressure will produce insight. Instead…
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