Personal development
So here’s the formula, if you can call it that:
- Find a real problem (not a hypothetical one)
- Make the solution emotionally resonant (not just functional)
- Time it right (not too early, not too late)
- Communicate the why (not just the what)
- Focus on existing needs (not invented ones)
- Win decisively on what matters most (not marginally on everything)
- Remove o
How to Make Something People Give a Shit About
Impact over refinement
When building something, focus on truly creating an impact before releasing and refining it.
Then, consider focusing on other impactful work before refining your prior releases.
Here is a simple test to see if you're building something impactful: Can you write a blog post about what you're releasing and how it will change your ... See more
When building something, focus on truly creating an impact before releasing and refining it.
Then, consider focusing on other impactful work before refining your prior releases.
Here is a simple test to see if you're building something impactful: Can you write a blog post about what you're releasing and how it will change your ... See more
Impact manifesto
Success is not something you can get in life. Success is an inner process, it is something you bring into everything you do in life, it isn’t something you get out of what you do.
Getting ahead (planning) in your control vs keeping up (out of your control)
Ritual Design Toolkit – A process & toolkit that anyone can use to design secular rituals.
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business becomes a brand when it transcends its category of origin. It takes an existing core equity, or a particular philosophy, and it infuses that idea into everything it does, furthering its reputation or world view one product, service or line extension at a time.”