An unlikely friendship

Johnnie Moore

Johnnie Moore

I’m Johnnie Moore, and I help people work better together

Larry Flynt, millionaire pornographer was sued by moral “majority” leader Jerry Falwell over five years. Then they became friends, according to Larry.

Hat tip: Andrew Sullivan

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Feeds

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being careful not to let small progress trigger doubt or despair

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Failing fast

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Pushback on design thinking

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