The point of the Dynabook was not that it was a tablet, but that it revealed the most important use of computers: to help us think, create and learn. Kay inspired Steve Jobs to turn Apple’s products into “bicycles for the mind.” Yet, for many years, most modern people still use computers as a consumer device.
here’s what I’ve learned from working with hundreds of companies: the person who can show you their failures is more valuable than the person who only shows successes
It is not sufficient to do a job, you have to sell it. You must present it so well that they will set aside what they are doing, look at what you’ve done, read it, and come back and say, “Yes, that was good.”
Stop playing chess, searching for the "right" move. Start playing poker. Make the best decision you can with incomplete information, size your bets appropriately, and trust the process over enough hands.
once I have enough information to make a decision that's 70% likely to be right, I pull the trigger or fold. Waiting longer is just anxiety management, not risk managemen
“Stress is not only good for you.. the more stress you have in your life and the more you embrace it, the healthier, more successful, & happier you’ll be.”