Category: Self Improvement

“If you’re in a career right now that you hate, that’s terrible. If you’re in a job that you hate, that’s OK — it doesn’t matter.”

“You say you want your team to think harder and stop just doing exactly what you say. But every time they have a question, you just answer it. Or worse, you giv...

“Conceiving of attention as a resource misses the fact that attention is not just useful. It’s more fundamental than that: attention is what joins us with the o...

“Once we accept that work powers lifestyle, then moderate our consumption of each, we find the harder we work, the more life we live.”

“You are the common denominator of all the drama in your life. You haven’t had 5 crappy jobs or 3 crappy relationships in a row. They did not happen to you. You...

“You want to be the person that gets on the elevator, and then gets off, and nobody really remembers that you were even there.”

“Somehow, while all our design processes celebrate iteration and celebrate throwing things away, our culture downplays iteration and quitting. We don’t celebrat...

“54 percent of Chinese born after 1995 chose ‘influencer’ as their most desired occupation.”

“Your habit has probably been to arrive in the office in the morning and check your email. This is akin to sending a message to the world asking for everyone el...