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Field Note 11: "Innovation is seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought."

Mar 31, 2026

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Field Note 11: "Innovation is seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought."

Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
Field Note 10: "The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."

Mar 24, 2026

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Field Note 10: "The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."

Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
Field Note 9: "Marketing is the tax you pay for being unremarkable."

Mar 18, 2026

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Field Note 9: "Marketing is the tax you pay for being unremarkable."

Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
Field Note 8: Thinking dollars are worth more than doing dollars

Mar 12, 2026

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Field Note 8: Thinking dollars are worth more than doing dollars

Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
Field Note 7: "Don't cross the box"

Mar 3, 2026

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3 min read

Field Note 7: "Don't cross the box"

Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
Field Note 6: "I took the one less travelled by, and that has made all the difference."

Feb 24, 2026

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Field Note 6: "I took the one less travelled by, and that has made all the difference."

Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
Field Note 5: Service is black and white. Hospitality is colour.

Feb 16, 2026

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Field Note 5: Service is black and white. Hospitality is colour.

Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
Field Note 4: "The biggest risk to your brand is what you can't see"

Feb 10, 2026

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Field Note 4: "The biggest risk to your brand is what you can't see"

Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
Field Note 3: "Life's too short to be little"

Feb 3, 2026

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Field Note 3: "Life's too short to be little"

In other words...if you do nothing, you'll be nothing.

Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
Field Note 2: "The opposite of a good idea can be another good idea"

Jan 31, 2026

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Field Note 2: "The opposite of a good idea can be another good idea"

In other words...when you're in the business of selling ideas, every thought counts.

Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
Field Note 1: "If you're going to eat shit, don't nibble."

Jan 26, 2026

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3 min read

Field Note 1: "If you're going to eat shit, don't nibble."

In other words...the longer you avoid the hard decision, the worse it gets.

Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy

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