“If you’re watching this on December 23rd, you should make December 23rd resolutions. Waiting…until when the calendar flips to start making your life better is silly at best.”
The Problem With New Year’s Resolutions
10 Ideas Worth Sharing This Week
“Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.” — Madonna
The Best Feedback Is Always Unexpected
“Feedback is just feedback. Learn to receive it as a surprise gift. A surprise gift unveils a part of you that is visible to others but not necessarily to you.”
How To Never Run Out Of Ideas
“To match the number of novels, letters, essays and other scribblings Asimov produced in his lifetime, you would have to write a full-length novel every two weeks for 25 years.”
The Most Valuable FAQ You’ll Ever Find
“It’s dangerous to think that there is one special person that can give you all the answers and help you.”
The Future Of Education May Be To Let Kids Choose What They Learn
“Fail to give [people] the skills to be part of a fast-changing, interconnected, digital economy, and they will strive to take it apart, as voters around the world are doing now.”
How To Invest In Yourself
“I have a list of 100 things I’m going to do in my life. It’s not a bucket list, it’s not things I wish I could do — it’s things I really am going to do.”
What The Internet Has Taught Us So Far
“Media companies have been much too slow to shift to digital; they’ve clung to print and broadcast, even when it was clear audiences are moving elsewhere. This means the budgets for quality journalism are focused on the wrong places, creating a void that is filled by the cheapest possible content, often from questionable sources. The attention has moved, but the content creation resources mostly haven’t.”
Why It’s Important To Guard Your Time
“If fragmented time was seen as the disease it is, it would be labeled an epidemic. No wonder people are putting in 80 hours just to manage to sweep up 30 good ones.”
52 Things Learned In 2016
“In a mixed-gender group, when women talk 25% of the time or less, it’s seen as being ‘equally balanced.’ If women talk 25–50% of the time, they’re seen as ‘dominating the conversation.’”