Know Thyself
While meditating, I was struck by a phrase: If you don’t know who you are, you won’t know who you can become. Know thyself. Many a philoso...
Read more of 'Know Thyself' blog postRead moreWhile meditating, I was struck by a phrase: If you don’t know who you are, you won’t know who you can become. Know thyself. Many a philoso...
Read more of 'Know Thyself' blog postRead moreA lot of people instinctively react negatively. They come from a defensive posture, no matter how the work is presented. This poses a challe...
Read more of 'Constructive Catalyst' blog postRead moreI’m always experimenting with how I work. And I try to avoid the productivity trap where you spend all your time organizing the work instead...
Read more of 'Weekly List' blog postRead moreI have a complicated relationship with goals. I understand their benefits, and often use them extensively, but I also struggle with such rig...
Read more of 'Experimental Goals' blog postRead moreLet me process my thoughts. I’m sure you’ve heard this, or been the author of such a statement. But what does it mean? How do you process yo...
Read more of 'The Thought Process' blog postRead moreMy youngest son really likes helping me and my wife with tasks. Whether it’s cooking, cleaning, or completing chores, he wants to help with ...
Read more of 'The Next Step' blog postRead moreThroughout my career, I’ve been known for efficiency. Everyone views me as the person who can get the most done in the least amount of time....
Read more of 'Paradox of Speed' blog postRead moreWhen you're early in product discovery, there's more noise than signal. Sometimes priorities jump out at you, but sometimes you need to step...
Read more of 'Discovery Points' blog postRead moreHow do you know when it’s time to rebuild an old app or just revise it? Rebuilding an existing application is a massive endeavor. It takes...
Read more of 'Rebuild or Revise' blog postRead moreWhen you shape work for a given feature or project, you’re doing it from the perspective of the user—that is, a design perspective. So if yo...
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