Fulfilling work
It’s possible to be humble and learn from other people while also recognizing that the best strategy for you is the one closest aligned with your unique personality and skills.
A few things happen when you do.
You do your best work and have the most fun when you’re not burdened by fear that someone else thinks you’re doing it wrong.
You measure how yo... See more
A few things happen when you do.
You do your best work and have the most fun when you’re not burdened by fear that someone else thinks you’re doing it wrong.
You measure how yo... See more
Morgan Housel • Your Way Is the Only Way
Sam Altman • What I Wish Someone Had Told Me
There are places in the incentive landscape where the incentives are aligned with your values, and your job is to find them
Henrik Karlsson • 6 Lessons I Learned Working at an Art Gallery
Sublime Principles and Culture (shared internally with the team):
Be fanatic about product excellence
We're not in the business of creating software - we are in the business of building a product people love. Most organizations lower their standards in an effort to move things along and get things off their desks. We have to fight that impulse every
... See moreTime and time again, it is when the rubber of ambition meets the road of practicality that things get tough.
Sari Azout • Figuring it out, again and again
more often the performance prevents people from doing the difficult work that produces genuine contentment.
Daniel H. Pink • The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward
[I]f I were called upon to state in a few words the essence of everything I was trying to say both as a novelist and as a preacher, it would be something like this: Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery that it is. In the boredom and pain of it no less than in the excitement and gladness: touch, taste, smell your way to the holy an... See more