Amit Cohen
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Amit Cohen
Keep going, because you did not come this far just to come this far
“I realized that I could lose myself in a character. I could live in a character. It was a choice. And when I finished with that, I took a month to remember who I was. ‘What do I believe? What are my politics? What do I like and dislike?’ It took me a while, and I was depressed going back into my concerns and my politics. But there was a shift that
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The Tarzan Method in Career Development
push through fear
When I was at Google, my very first promotion from Eng 1 to Eng 2 got rejected after 2 years in the role. The feedback from the promo committee was “work on more impactful projects”. I was disappointed, but I also learned that “I’ll just do what I’m told and I’ll get promoted” is simply not true. I needed to rethink my approach.
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Impact is so much more important than doing your job right. Based on a LinkedIn post by Irina Stanescu
when physical labor became optional we invented the gym. we’ll need the same thing for the mind
runaway_volx.comUnspoken expectations are premeditated resentments.
— Neil Strauss
If you're going through hell, keep going - Winston Churchill