1. Confidence: you have to be headstrong enough to be able to smash your head against an industry but not overconfident to the point of shutting out any feedback. 
2. Intelligence: smart but not overly-complicate things
3. Agreeableness: be able to get people to like you bit not transform into a people pleaser.
4. Competitiveness: ambition but not at the point where you’re willing to do anything to succeed. 
5. Expertise: good to know a domain but you can’t be bound to the way the industry was going alread
6. Vision: but not delusion. 
7. Anti-Normal: “it’s weird not to be weird.”

In science, the term “Goldilocks Zone” describes the distance a planet needs to be from the star at the center of its solar system in order to potentially support life with water. Too close, and water will evaporate from the heat. Too far, and it will freeze from the cold.

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