Posts Tagged ‘Advice’
The Best Career Move I Ever Made Was 5 Steps Backward on the Corporate Ladder
Think of your career as a climbing wall, not a ladder. Rather than focusing on the title you want, ask yourself, “What impact do I want to have on the world?”
Read MoreBook Summary: “The Almanack of Naval Ravikant”
Eric Jorgenson collected much of Naval Ravikant’s ideas and aphorisms into this book. I’m glad he did! It’s one of the most impactful books I’ve ever read.
Read More5 Interesting Tactics That Will Spice Up Your Reading Life
In the past decade, I’ve read over 700 books. Along the way, I’ve discovered five unique tactics that can help spice up your reading life.
Read More36 Lessons I Wish I Could Teach My 20-Year-Old Self, Looking Back on the Past 36 Years
Today I turn 36. If I had a time machine, I’d travel back to share these 36 lessons about life, happiness, and work with my 20-year-old self.
Read More5 Reasons You Should Go On a ‘Solo Retreat’
Feeling constantly busy or stressed? Book a solo retreat at a cabin, yurt, or Airbnb to get away from the busyness of life and reclaim yourself.
Read MoreHow to Become a Leadership Villain: Tell People What To Do
No one likes to be told what to do. I learned that the hard way. Avoid my leadership mistakes with these three tips.
Read MoreThe Secret to Success: Start Small on Something Big (Like Really, Really Small)
The best way to accomplish something BIG is to start small. “Radical incrementalism” can help you become sneakily productive.
Read MoreR.L. Stine’s Top 13 Writing Tips
“Goosebumps” and “Fear Street” author R.L. Stine recorded a MasterClass on how to become a better writer. Here are his best writing tips.
Read More35 Lessons I’ve Learned in 35 Years
I’ve been reflecting on the life lessons I’ve learned these past 35 years. Here’s what I wish I could teach my younger self.
Read MoreThis Slight Tweak in the Way You Ask Questions Can Make Your Meetings 2X as Productive
I’ve led hundreds of meetings, and this tip has saved me a lot of time and frustration. Are you asking broad or narrow questions?
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