Seth’s latest post, You don’t know Lefsetz?, was coming from the right place, but as I read it, I had a strong sense that it would shut down a lot of people. […]
Effectiveness
Inaction Stymies Excellence
“Action or inaction are both forms of leadership and standard setting.” – via Seth’s Blog: “This will blow over”. I love that Seth brings up inaction as much as action. Those times when […]
The Benefits of Displacement
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice. – George Eliot Displacement: everything you do displaces something else you could have done. Simple concept, right? The simplicity of the concept belies […]
Effectiveness Is All About Managing Your Time, Energy, and Attention
I bet you think you’d be able to do a lot more if you had more time. If so, you’re probably wrong. Having more time is only a piece of the puzzle. […]
The 5 C's of Completion
One of the most frustrating things about work and life is that it’s relatively easy to start things but dramatically harder to finish them. If starting things put food on the table, […]
What Makes You Better?
What makes you better at doing the activities you want to improve? If you take a second to think about it, what actually makes you better is probably different than what you’re […]