Abhilash Rao
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Abhilash Rao
you tell a story: you connect with people’s emotions so they’re drawn to your narrative, but you also appeal to their rational side so they can convince themselves it’s the smart move to buy what you’re selling. You balance what they want to hear with what they need to know.
Tony Fadell • Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making - The New York Times bestseller
the quality of life depends on two factors: how we experience work, and our relations with other people.
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi • Flow: The Psychology of Happiness
# Group chats rule the world
Most of the interesting conversations in tech now happen in private group chats: Whatsapp, Telegram, Signal, small invite-only Discord groups.
Being part of the right group chat can feel like having a peek at the kitchen of a restaurant but instead of food,... See more
Sriram Krishnan - sriramk.ethx.comhow to run a community
“ACT” with Peace As leaders have privately shared their worries, frustrations, and moments of doubt, I’ve created an easy acronym as a reminder for the ways you can access more peace and satisfaction. “ACT” stands for the following: A = ACCEPT THE MOMENT: Take constructive and effective action for what’s within your control. C = BE CONTENT IN THE
... See moreAmy Jen Su • The Leader You Want to Be
There will always be too much to do – and this realisation is liberating. Today more than ever, there’s just no reason to assume any fit between the demands on your time – all the things you would like to do, or feel you ought to do – and the amount of time available. Thanks to capitalism, technology and human ambition, these demands keep
... See moreoliverburkeman.com • Oliver Burkeman's Last Column: The Eight Secrets to a (Fairly) Fulfilled Life
Why waste time proving over and over how great you are, when you could be getting better?