There's nothing more intellectually attractive than a person who thinks for themselves. I'll aways have more respect for the confidence to bet on your ideas (and be wrong) vs. thoughtlessly parroting another's (and be right).
Agne Suipyte
2w
A beautiful face doesn’t come close to an atrractive brain able to form original thoughts✨
Agreed - and the conversations are so much more engaging with this person. Much more enjoyable and thought provoking. I love it when hours after I've walked away from these types of interactions I still find myself recalling and revisiting the conversation.
Belen Wagaw
2w
This. And especially when they're not contrarian just to be contrarian.
Allen Arnn
2w
A behavior I like to foster in my team is.... "With respect and care, offer your contrary opinion." When asked what we should do... I turn it around... "What do YOU think we should do?"
I love people who say yes to things they have no idea how to do. It shows that they are confident enough to figure it out and fail fast.
Nilson Ivano
1w
The courage to innovate often leads to exceptional growth.
Yes, sir! And it's so closely tied to how you view your own worth! The value is not fixed; it is a dynamic and environment-dependent quality that you interpret for yourself.
My brain has abs.
self-awareness is such a big part of this! so many folks do the latter, without even knowing they're doing it Alex Lieberman
Building Brands + Converting Customers with Simple Strategies and Killer Content | Award-Winning Writer Turned Copywriter + Content Strategist
2wSame. I’m fascinated by the mindset of people who simultaneously steal content and try to position themselves as thought leaders. Let’s say you fool me and we get on a call. How long do you think it will take me to realize you don’t have any ideas of your own?