“I know one thing: That I know nothing.”-Socrates

Have you noticed it’s never the ones with the most knowledge that succeed? That ‘new’ knowledge always beats ‘most’ knowledge? That those who don’t know what can’t be done often beat the ones who do?

What if the greatest thing holding you back is that you already know too much?

All the best entrepreneurs are as good at unlearning as they are at learning. The Japanese have a word for this: ‘Shoshin’ – To have ‘a beginner’s mind’. The concept is captured in this Buddhist story:

“Once, a profes...