When I see people that are successful, and when I think back to my own projects that I feel were a huge success or accomplishment, it was all fed by sequential accountability. That must be a serious impactful skill to master. I think this year might just become the year …
Often domains in life are defined as ‘boxes’ and ’themes’. Goal is optimizing energy or health. Or life. And I see them every now and then, popping up somewhere. I’m interested in defining some as well, coming from my current worldview. I will probably to this sometimes again. Master the …
A friend of mine, his coach reminded him of this simple though valuable saying on effectiveness. Apply this to anything in life, and live up to the fact that it’s important enough to measure and thus manage. But beware. Not everything is worth measuring. For me personally, I’m working towards …
When I was in the lobby of my hotel in Egypt recently, I noticed again what I first noticed 8 years ago. Everyone (around 10 people) was staring staring at a small screen, except myself and my conversation partner. I find it rather fascinating that we just can’t stop using …
Only 100 years ago we’ve invented a car that more than 10X improved our mobility. Internet for the masses? 20 years. Mobile phones for the masses? 10 years. Smart homes for the masses? In 5 years. You see, we improve so rapidly. But remember that there was a time people …
When I was in Egypt for holidays, recently, I noticed the following. Unfortunately I had forgotten my toothbrush and had to find a new one. I firstly need to place you in the frame of reference that I’m used to super markets and stores with extensive choice. I walked into …
If you don’t choose now, you will be forced to choose later. There’s no “pushing the choice to later”. The choice is then to push it and eventually it’s your decision not to decide. And then when you are forced to live with the consequences of whatever happens, that’s not …
There’s two courses of action you can follow. Think and do. Or. Do and reflect. The first one most often proves that we have a voice in our heads that talks us out of things. The second one most often proves that life is richer and we grow faster when …
People sometimes say, to close their eyes for responsibilities they find hard to take. “Thats just not who I am.” And that’s fine by me. But just know that you’re fooling yourself by saying that. You are what you repeatedly do. Wise men say. And everyone is in the power to …
Happy. New. Year! And my best wishes and a solid health to you and your loved ones. My last years January 1 post was about resolutions and values. I think this is a great Jan 1 post theme, so from now on it’s a ritual. I live with values, instead …