Change How You’re Paid and You’ll Change Your Life
“Regardless of how much you’re paid, how and why you get paid dictates your lifestyle.”
Category: Career Growth
How to Leave Work on Time
“The first step in leaving your work on time is realizing that you do not need to work long, crazy hours to be successful.”
Why Having a System Is Essential to Increasing Your Creative Output
“If you have to think about things like what time, for how long, and what your output is every day, you’re wasting cognitive bandwidth and depleting your willpo...
How to Be a Better Mentor to Others
“Your most important role as a mentor is to help the mentee find what’s missing.”
Five Questions to Ask Your Customers That Reveal Your Narrative
“The strategic North Star guiding every great startup is a story — not about its team or its products, but about its customer. If that sounds trite, remember th...
The Most Successful Brands Focus on Users Instead of Buyers
“Purchase brands focus on the ‘moments of truth’ that happen before the transaction, such as researching, shopping, and buying the product. By contrast, usage b...
Don’t Let “Work” Get In The Way Of Your Work
Valuable work doesn’t look like “work.”
What Nobody Tells You About Finding Mentors
“We need to stop telling them, ‘Get a mentor and you will excel,’ Instead we need to tell them, ‘Excel and you will get a mentor.’”
This Should Be Posted on the Wall of Every Business
“Never try to be cool. Only try to be good.”
To Produce Great Work, You Must Consume Great Work
“The consumers’ philosophy is simple: if you want to increase the quality of your work — your output — you must increase the level of your inputs.”