Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
- If you have one truly good idea in your life, that is more than enough.
- To improve your mind, read fiction. We spend the vast majority of our professional lives in pure knowledge-gathering mode; there are different, deeper truths hidden in stories.
- “Never quit” is terrible advice. Try lots of things, quit lots of things. Your time is not infinite.
Observations on People, the World, and Everything Else
The less important he makes himself, the more important he probably is (and vice versa).
Tahl Raz • Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
Is there a point at which doing more does not produce more? Is there a point at which doing less (but thinking more) will actually produce better outcomes?
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
Tim Ferris
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Stephen R. Covey,
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
10 Learnings from Peter Drucker’s “The Effective Executive” (as laid out by Jim Collins in the foreword):
1) Know thyself (ratio of "avg performer on your team : Your performance" stays constant)
2) Do what you're made for (what can you do uncommonly well, plan your career on that, eradicate weakness but only within the domain of your strength, don’t
... See moreHour Workweek author Tim Ferriss drove the point home recently when he said, “Being busy is a form of laziness—lazy thinking and indiscriminate action.” (And that’s not the good type of laziness I was promoting in the previous chapter.)