Updated 11/3/20
To become a better writer and content creator, you need to sit down and write.
It’s deceptively simple.
The more words, pages, blog posts, and social media posts you create, the clearer your voice, the more streamlined your
In 2011, Randi Zuckerberg shared what she called the Entrepreneur’s Dilemma. The idea is that busy, successful entrepreneurs don’t have time for everything and that they have to be willing to sacrifice areas of what might otherwise be a
We hear a lot about time management. But for Jordan Baker, founder of Focuster, a productivity app that helps you manage your focus, what’s far more important than managing your time is managing your focus.
I chatted with Baker
The word “hustle” is a bit misunderstood. In startup culture, it’s generally celebrated as a lifestyle of little sleep, little time off, little self-care, a winner-takes-all mentality, and endlessly…well…hustling.
Because this lifestyle is crazy-making in the short-run and unsustainable
Remember in school, when the teacher would break you into small groups and everyone would sit around nervously without saying much, or one person would end up doing everything, or there would just be a lot of confusion about
Work expands to fill the time available to complete it. If you have an hour to finish a blog post, it will take you an hour. If you have two hours, it will take you two hours.
This is
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Have you discovered the quick and easy way to make a checklist? There’s nothing to it, but I had
I’m a chronic list maker. No, seriously, I think it borders on compulsion. I have list making apps, lists in my calendar, lists on my desktop, lists in my Google Docs, lists in Evernote, my ever-present sketchbook full of
I heard some great advice once: “Bite off more than you can chew, then chew like hell.”
The quote is attributed to the late-Peter Brock, an Australian race car driver. I’m not sure what inspired Brock, but the sentiment
There’s an old saying that luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. I like this proactive definition of luck—that it’s not about kicking back and waiting for good things to happen, but about going out and laying a