Pranay
@37xbetter
Pranay
Things I wish I had known earlier in my career:
1) Viewing the world with a strategic lens (aka knowing why I am doing what I am doing in the bigger picture) - some questions to ask yourself to get that understanding: a) What does my business sell? b) Why do people buy this product/service category? c) Why do they specifically buy my business’ pr
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It took me a long time to recognize that often my introversion was cowardice in disguise.
Here is what else I learned painfully: https://t.co/p1KOiJmYHr
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37x Betterx.comReject status games.
Buy experiences, not things. Invest in skills over stuff. Prioritize freedom over ownership. Choose substance.
Your worth is not the sum of your possessions, but the depth of your life.
37x Betterx.comA technology is introduced — say, the car — and an existing sector is made irrelevant overnight (e.g., horse and carriage). In the short term, we’re fixated on how many horses will be out of a job. Harder to imagine, however, is how many jobs the car will create — as well as the different kinds of jobs it will create. It’s hard to envision radios, ... See more
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New Technologies impact is hard to envision in terms of what it brings while it is easier to envision what will be lost.
“Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” - Rumi
Confidence won’t automatically get you results, but self-doubt sets your ceiling.” I thought that was powerful.
Career advise from July Evans: Write a “brag” document. It’s useful in negotiation, in annual review & promo conversations, and when you least expect it. Why: you can’t expect your manager to know everything you’ve done. Plus you need to combat your own human cognitive issues (memory, recency bias, self depreciation, etc). What to do: maintain ... See more
Adam Wiggins • Career with swyx // Metamuse podcast episode 53
I want you to think more specificallyin every situation you go into, how do you want to be seen?