How I Get Stuff Done
Three people asked me the same question this week. “How do you get so much stuff done?”
Category: Self Improvement
How to Streamline Every Area of Your Life
“Have a running list of 1-min tasks. Make that quick phone call to reserve a table, quickly cancel a subscription, unsubscribe from a few useless newsletters or...
Community May Be the Most Important Success Metric
“Community is also an insurance policy against life’s cruelty; a kind of immunity against loss and disappointment and rage. My community will be here for my fam...
Love What You Do in Front of Your Kids
“The best way to help your children become the kind of person you want them to be is by surrounding them with the kinds of people you want them to be. This incl...
How to Train Yourself to Deal with Criticism
“A simple hack for making conversations around performance easier for everyone involved is to ask for ‘advice’ instead of ‘feedback.’”
A Recommended Newsletter If You’re Looking for Personal Finance Tips
“Insider techniques on earning more money, mastering your inner psychology, and even finding profitable side hustle ideas to create additional streams of income...
44 Movie Scenes That Influenced How I Live My Life
For the past nine years I’ve published a new blog post on my birthday reflecting on things I’ve learned about life or experiences that have shaped m...
Seven Ways to Get Better at Making Small Talk
“The fallback for a lot of people is like the newscast ‘hourly update’ — traffic, sports, weather and so on. Drill this into your head: It is a horrible icebrea...
How to Be More Ambitious
“Ambition is more likely to result once you’ve already put in some time and gotten good enough at something that you start to get better opportunities.”
Fred Rogers’ 1997 Lifetime Achievement Award Speech
“All of us have special ones who loved us into being. Would you just take, along with me, 10 seconds to think of the people who have helped you become who you a...