Wake up early. Show up. Learn how to think. Be genuine, but appear nice. Use envy for motivation instead of destruction. Do what you say you’re going to do. Ensure balance in every area of your life. Confront repressed thoughts immediately. Surround yourself with people who are better than you (but remember the thing about envy). Work out every day. Be good at what you do. Make money doing what you love. Have good friends. […]
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Columns and blog posts, written over the years on a variety of websites.
“In my world, you don’t get to call yourself “pro-life” and be against common-sense gun control — like banning public access to the kind of semiautomatic assault rifle, designed for warfare, that was used recently in a Colorado theater. You don’t get to call yourself “pro-life” and want to shut down the Environmental Protection Agency, which ensures clean air and clean water, prevents childhood asthma, preserves biodiversity and combats climate change that could disrupt every […]
For free
The other day I thought about media execs saying “we can’t give all our content away for free any more”. Now whether that is true or not is a separate issue. But for the sake of argument – let’s think about it in the opposite way: We, the readers, have been giving you our time for free. We helped you launch on digital in an amazing way. Your brands are still extremely well recognized, and […]
Coming soon to an App Store near you. Toca Tailor Trailer – Toca Boca (by tocabocaplay) (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
Checkered History
The Tumblr of the day. wtfismikewearing:
I don’t know why, but this epilogue has something special. [In Swedish]
To other young people who constantly wonder if the grass might be greener on the other side of the occupational fence, I offer this advice: Passion is not something you follow. It’s something that will follow you as you put in the hard work to become valuable to the world. A refreshing way of looking at passion, and the curse of questioning whether you are in the right place. Follow a Career Passion? Let It […]
The key to sustaining loyalty in employees is making sure they get to do the things that are most important to them outside of work, Mayer told Rosin. Thoughtful, and a modern approach to work/life balance. Marissa Mayer Tip On Preventing Employee Burn Out – Business Insider
Not the most elegant of compositions perhaps, but it definitely does the trick.
We have a clear shot at being the number three platform on the market. This is motivational. RIM CEO Thorsten Heins: ‘we have a clear shot at being number three’ | The Verge