Take full responsibility for your life. Successful people don’t point fingers and blame others. They don’t look for handouts and shortcuts. They know it’s all about discipline and hard work. They focus and do the work and remain humble. You will not become successful through shortcuts. Speculating won’t make you a successful person. Real successContinue reading “Key attributes of success”
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America Will Struggle After Coronavirus. These Charts Show Why.
G.D.P. measures a country’s total output. In the U.S., it has risen 79 percent since 1980, after adjusting for inflation and population growth. Over the same 40 years, the after-tax income of the bottom half of earners has risen only 20 percent … The after-tax income of earners near the middle has also badly trailed G.D.P.,Continue reading “America Will Struggle After Coronavirus. These Charts Show Why.”
How Managers Become Leaders
“The skills that got you where you are may not be the requisite skills to get you to where you need to go. This doesn’t discount the accomplishments of your past, but they will not be everything you need for the next leg of the journey.” https://hbr.org/2012/06/how-managers-become-leaders?utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&utm_campaign=hbr
Bruce Lee
Because you might as well be dead. Seriously, if you always put limits on what you can do, physical or anything else, it’ll spread over into the rest of your life. It’ll spread into your work, into your morality, into your entire being. There are no limits. There are plateaus, but you must not stayContinue reading “Bruce Lee”
Clay Christensen
How Will You Measure Your Life? Clay Christensen at TEDxBoston 1. Can you explain why your life is the way it is today? 2. Can you predict what will happen in your life if you continue to do what you are now doing? RIP Professor Christensen, thank you for all the great work!
The Road Less Traveled
Discipline = Delaying gratification + Acceptance of responsibility + Dedication to truth + Balancing We have to face our problems and suffer to get better and grow. Legitimate suffering involved in facing and tackling problems hone our character and help us to build strength to progress in life.
Walking & Thinking
“The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.” – Theodore Roosevelt “If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you mustContinue reading “Walking & Thinking”
The Pomodoro Technique
The Pomodoro Technique teaches you to work with time, instead of struggling against it. A revolutionary time management system, it is at once deceptively simple to learn and life-changing to use. Link: https://francescocirillo.com/pages/pomodoro-technique TomatoTimer: https://tomato-timer.com
You can’t cut corners and become great.
Easy choices – hard life. Hard choices – easy life. From Jocko Podcast 100 with Tim Ferriss on Musashi: Warrior Code and Life
A random wisdom of the day
You don’t have the right to use your tragedy to make the world a worse place. – Jordan B. Peterson.