the future-proof manifesto
Instead of waiting for someone to sign off on your competence, build your experience by turning your interests into action, focusing on how you can create value for others. Designer Jack Butcher calls this a “permissionless apprenticeship,” Seth Godin talks of the practice of “shipping” work, Cal Newport refers to the “craftsman mindset”—whatever y
... See moreAnne-Laure Le Cunff • Tiny Experiments: How to Live Freely in a Goal-Obsessed World
The path to becoming future proof comes down to shifting from consumer to creator. When you solve your own problems, publish the solutions in the global town square, and help an audience of like-minded people, even if that audience is a "tiny" 1,000 true fans, I find it hard to believe you won't find the power in you to create a good life. At that ... See more
Purpose & Profit – A Guide To Discovering Your Life's Work
In times of massive change, the conventional ways of doing things are dying, twitching at the side of the road. There’s never been a better time to experiment. What will you create?
Why Generalists Own the Future
In the age of AI, it’s better to know a little about a lot than a lot about a little
by Dan Shipper
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A common refrain I hear is that in the age of AI, you don’t want to be a “jack of all trades and a master
... See moreIdentify an area in your life where perfectionism holds you back. How could embracing intentional imperfection help you move forward while still being satisfied with your work? Reflect on a time when you learned from trial and error. How did this metacognitive process contribute to your growth, and how could you apply it more deliberately in the fu
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