A Rule for Solving Unsolvable Problems: Cut, Don’t Pull

A fashion maxim that works for the rest of life, too

Ross McCammon
Forge
Published in
3 min readMar 16, 2021

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It would probably surprise a lot of my current colleagues to learn, but I once worked “in fashion.”

I loved this part of my magazine job precisely because I’ve never been all that interested in how to dress. As a story editor, I could look at the subject…

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Ross McCammon
Forge
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Author, Works Well With Others: Crucial Skills in Business No One Ever Teaches You // writing about creativity, work, and human behavior, in a useful way