Personal Manuals, Manifestos, principles, and Read MEs
user manuals or manifestos written by people/managers on style, philosophies, expectations, communication, mission, and more
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Personal Manuals, Manifestos, principles, and Read MEs
"Take a simple idea and take it seriously.”
-Charlie Munger
Working With Claire: An Unauthorized Guide – High Growth Handbook
growth.eladgil.comgrowth.eladgil.comIn Rob Walker’s recent newsletter, “‘No’ Rules,” he talks about how extreme self-imposed constraints can spur creative leaps and your signature work. (Rob has an assignment he gives to students, “Always/Never,” in which he has his students make a list of 3 things their work must always do, and 3 things their work must never do.
Defined by negatives - Austin Kleon
worthwhile exercise - what will your family/startup/etc… never do? always do?
“People get better at regulating their impulses. They learn how to distract themselves from temptations. And once you’ve gotten into that willpower groove, your brain is practiced at helping you focus on a goal.
Charles Duhigg • The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
Vadik Marmeladov's Codes of Practice:
1. Wear the uniform
2. Think long term (like 30 years from now)
3. Build stories and languages, not things
4. Create your own universe (or join ours)
5. Collect samples
6. Be a sample for somebody else... See more
values are easy to have, hard to uphold
"Think about what makes you ‘imbalanced’ as a personality, & do things where this gives you an edge."