That’s a great idea…
Could you, will you, make it happen? See also: The innovation in your head…The Toolkit Part 0: Action. Now.Marc Andreesen on ideas vs executionRoosevelt’s Man… Read More »That’s a great idea…
getting stuff done
Good people
Good clients are those who you make better (because that’s what you’re there for), and who make you better in turn (because they ask for… Read More »Good people
Two ways to waste time
By frivolling useful chunks of time away on things that bring neither useful results nor joy;* By believing that you can’t get anything important done… Read More »Two ways to waste time
Patrick McKenzie on the value of your idea
Your idea is not valuable, at all. All value is in the execution. You think you are an exception; you are not. Patrick McKenzie So…… Read More »Patrick McKenzie on the value of your idea
If someone keeps letting you down
Because you’re waiting for their help, but they don’t make time; Or don’t do what they say they’ll do; Or do it badly; Or can’t… Read More »If someone keeps letting you down
While the tea is hot
Here’s a workflow for the next time you can’t face a mundane / boring / difficult task: Prepare your workspace / turn on your computer… Read More »While the tea is hot
Some questions
Who for? Who will you serve? What do you think they need, what do they want, and what story will you tell to align the… Read More »Some questions
Paul Graham on doing great work
The distinctive thing about people who do great work is not that they spend every waking hour working on things that matter. It’s that they… Read More »Paul Graham on doing great work
Where do I start?
If you’re trying to work out your next step for your career or organisation, you could do worse than thinking about these things:
Ahead of the day
It’s a wonderful feeling to be ahead of the day. Up early, time to spare, space to think, an open road ahead where you’ll get… Read More »Ahead of the day