🌱 5 new insights for product builders (#78)
What you do matters. Where you work matters. Most importantly, who you work with and learn from matters. Too many people see work as a means to an end, as a way to make enough money to stop working. But getting a job is your opportunity to make a dent in the world. To put your focus and energy and your precious, precious time toward something meani
... See moreTony Fadell • Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making - The New York Times bestseller
It’s easy to get seduced by the success, scale and indeed money being achieved elsewhere, but you need to remember that each of those is the product (by and large) of a business having its own clear mission and sticking to it. It is the product of the founders having a clear mission for themselves that they can achieve through the business. You can
... See moreKatie Lewis • Find Your 9others
Understanding why you undertake certain projects or tasks is just as important as knowing how. Whether it’s because you have to or because you want to, find the purpose in your work. One of the most important lessons I’ve learned over my career is that I can find a worthy bet anywhere. It might not be obvious and I might have to dig for it, but it’... See more