How You Do Anything Is How You Do Everything
When action is our priority, vanity falls away.
Why You Need To Understand The American Civil War
It must be weird to be from Germany today, knowing what your country did in the recent past. Well, this is not that different.
The Overthinker’s Guide To Launching Your Next Project Without Wanting To Kill Yourself
Look, if you’re about to ship a product or launch a new company, open a restaurant, or make your debut on stage, you’re already ahead of 99% of the population. People would kill to be where you are.
Loving Los Angeles: 36 Books To Help You Finally “Get” LA
So much about LA is broken and not what it could be—how can a city that very intentionally embraced the car and had forsaken all other forms of transportation have such horrible roads?
Productivity Secret: Never Buy Airplane Wifi
If you want a satisfying feeling, here it is—opening up the laptop when I get to the hotel or back to my house and seeing the outbox launch a hundred emails one right after another, like paratroopers out of the back of a transport plane.
Hey, Reading Isn’t A Race: How Speed Reading And Spritz Completly Miss The Point
What are you going to do with this time you “save” speed reading? Work more? Watch more TV? Respond to email? Ugh. By doing this you miss out on all the ancillary benefits of reading: peace, quiet and concentration. Don’t toss that out.
Print Out Good Advice And Put It Where You Work (You Won’t Be Able To Run Away From It)
I’m not sure where I stole the idea from, but I am a big proponent of printing out good advice and…
I Am The Man Who Honks
Has anyone ever really felt better after punching a pillow? Or does this actually make us more angry? Does yelling really express your frustration or manifest more of it?
A Winner Does…
In other words, just because you’ve won something, doesn’t mean you’re a winner. It just means you’ve won. There is still work left to be done.
How To Market A Boring Business: PR, Advertising And Marketing Strategies For Regular, Button-Down Brands
The problem with a lot of marketing advice is that the examples they use are not exactly typical. It’s hard for businesses, particularly smaller businesses, to relate to the bold innovations of companies like Apple or Tesla. Not everyone is an American Apparel.