Worse than it’s not my fault, is it’s not my responsibility. She was taking care of it I guess, it’s her responsibility. Whilst you saw that she wasn’t. Some people dodge responsibility and fail in claiming ownership. It might be an effective strategy. Saying you weren’t responsible. Could work great …
Biological chicken is the best chicken you can get. In the supermarket. But the quality makes you cry, if you’d investigate. The story we are told is rarely the whole story and even more rare is a true story. The sender’s perspective is always a great place to start. So …
There’s a 1% of your community that is active, thinks together with you. Wants to help. Would make an extra effort for you. True fans. Believers. Advocates. There’s 9% of your community that every now and then hits ‘reply’ or ‘like’. And there’s the 90% that you never hear from. …
Today is a great day to stop hiding. If you’re not going to make that change, who is?
When you generously share the same values over and over again, you attract a group of people. Some of them reply sometimes. Some of them you have never heard. The thing is, if you’re consistent in telling the right story and leading that group of people, you gain permission. And …
So often get used to new situations, even if they are an insane lot better than we have had before. Sasha Dichter very generously reminded us of this in his blog recently. This is my favourite part. How long does it take us to flip the switch? Once our mini-prayers …
Not just working towards the end and sharing when it’s done. Sharing pieces of unfinished work requires courage to be imperfect. Knowing ourselves. That we sometimes create stuff that isn’t done. Trusting that we grow by sharing. Inevitably we will discover that being imperfect this way, is merely the path …
Means a simple life Means no task lists Means no ‘distractions’ Means straight to your target Means making the hard choices Means every time something new comes on your path, you need to throw something old away Above all it means oversight, insight, clarity. Being true to yourself. Being true …
You made something. Why ship? For yourself? That’s merely selfish. For your dream audience? It’s not perfect yet. For your friends and family? Who are you fooling? You see, there’s always reasons to not ship. And there’s more reasons. Many more. But if the answer doesn’t make you better, it …
Telling you: We always do it like this. Your neighbors are cheaper. I have read something different. My friends have told me something else. Benchmarks are a powerful good when you try to move you forward. They can blindsight you as well. When you deny benchmarks, you need to make …