How to Build a Business That Lasts
“Rather than thinking about how much you need to make to cover your costs, think about how little you need to help you survive as long as you want.”
Author: EBenedict
Circles of Concern vs. Circles of Control
“Circles of Concern are the things that you often waste time and energy worrying about, but that you have little to no control over. Meanwhile, Circles of Contr...
Most Marketing Is Wasted
“There’s a whole bunch of marketing that doesn’t make a difference. If you ask the right questions, you can focus on the marketing that does.”
What Can Be Learned from Tracking Every 15 Minutes of Your Week
“When I know I have to account for my time, even if only to myself, I find myself making wiser decisions. I plan my days more carefully.”
How to Curate Content
“With so much content at our fingertips, we could go in a million directions. Where to begin? With a point of view.”
Where Joy Hides and How to Find It
“The physical world can be a powerful resource to us in creating happier, healthier lives.”
10 Ideas For The Interested This Week
“The greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.” — Martin...
How to Lead an Awesome Life
“You’ve always got two choices. One: you can swirl and twirl and gloom and doom forever. Two: you can grieve and then face the future with newly sober eyes.”
John Hodgman’s Advice for Writers
“It’s not enough to write what you know — you have to know interesting things. So you have to put yourself into a world where you have experiences.”
Why a Boring Business Is Better Than a Busy One
“Busy is being reactive, and being constantly reactive doesn’t seem like the best way to run a business for the long term.”