... That’s the line.Always delivered right before we thought it was over.But wait. There’s more.It sounds like a gift.It’s a trap.I didn’t ask for …
But Wait, There’s More
| | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain |
But That’s Not All
| | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain |
... You can’t have it all.As if “all” is a fixed thing.Frames the problem as volume,not clarity.The issue with “all”isn’t that it’s too big.It’s …
A Letter to a Friend
| | Filed Under: R7 - Don’t blame others |
... Please don’t read this.I don’t want you to read my content.I want you to be reading it.Now. Later. Again.Like finding somethingyou didn’t …
Fake It Till You Make It
| | Filed Under: R6 - Don’t be arrogant |
... That’s the advice.Startups love it.Personal brands swear by it.Self-help repeats it.Fake it till you make it.Please don’t.Flimsy logic for real …
It’s Just Business
| | Filed Under: R1 - Don’t be dishonest |
... That’s what we saywhen we can't align decision and feeling.We decide on an outcome.That makes it the right outcome.One problem.The feelings …
Time Is Money
| | Filed Under: R3 - Don’t be transactional |
... "Time is money."That’s what I was told.I measured it.I optimized it.If time is money,then every minute becomes a transaction.Every hour is an …
We Get What We Pay With
| | Filed Under: R7 - Don’t blame others |
... We believe we get what we pay for.That's not how our modern systems work.Not really.We don’t get what we pay for.We get what we are left …
Systems That Don’t Know When to Stop
| | Filed Under: R7 - Don’t blame others |
... Every system is perfectly designedto produce its current results.Some systems were designed to solve a problem.Others were designed to keep …
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When I Don’t Match What’s Needed
| | Filed Under: R1 - Don’t be dishonest |
I know what’s required.I know what’s needed.I can even feel it.I still don’t always match it.I’m willing, but I’m human.Sometimes, being humanmeans …