Tag: principles

  • What factors contribute to your best days?

    What factors contribute to your best days?

    There are many days that feel easy and you feel like you are flowing through work and really adding value. But in order to have those days, you have to also have the days where you struggle to push things forward and problems seem to keep arising. Good is relative. The best days are not…

  • What I learned last week (#73)

    What I learned last week (#73)

    Learned last week: Useful principles to remember, ice swimming?, encouraging written communication, and more!

  • Big rocks first

    Big rocks first

    Priorize your big rocks first. A simple and powerful concept that makes total sense. But why is it so hard to do, let alone do consistently?

  • What I learned last week (#20)

    What I learned last week (#20)

    Learned last week: Thoughts on what drives us, the power of name-your-price, umpires are wrong a lot, and more.

  • “Work hard” is advice with a short shelf life

    “Work hard” is advice with a short shelf life

    I’ve experienced the value of hard work and the danger of working too hard. My work must work for me, not the other way around.

  • A Drawing A Day

    A Drawing A Day

    This experiment, during a summer break between junior and senior years of high school, is rooted in life skills I’m still trying to master.