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💡 CheatCode #104: Curiosity Scales What Ego Can’t

The moment you think you know it all, your growth clock stops.

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Oct 30, 2025
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“It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.” — John Wooden


Ego kills more innovation than failure ever will. The best leaders and entrepreneurs stay dangerous because they stay curious. They question their own assumptions, hire people smarter than themselves, and treat feedback like a competitive edge instead of a personal attack.

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