Cars shift. If you’re driving standard, it’s a more pronounced shift, you need to initiate it, otherwise, the engine keeps revving. The persistent revving of the engine is the cue for you to know when to shift, you know by the sound that it can’t maintain its push unless you shift to a higher gear. Knowing when to shift, either yourself or your team is critical to growth and not as simple to determine as…
The only way to go is down when digging a hole. When you hit a rock, you switch from the big awesome tool to the small tiny tool that is slower progress but gets the job done. When one obstacle is cleared, you keep digging further and further until you hit the next one. Until you finally hit the bottom, and then you’re there and you’re done. You never know how far you are to…
Not Clickbait, not a redirect. How many times have you said that to yourself? “I never thought I’d be running my own company” “I never thought I could code like this.” “I never thought I could build this thing.” And yet, here you are, I guess you thought wrong AND never gave up – what a cool combination.
It’s going to happen. You are going to think you are on the right path, you are going to pick the choice that best fits, you are going to invest in the project that is going to yield big time for you. You are going to be on the right path. Until you are not. Until you find something that pushes you off the path. Until something comes up that renders it impossible. This is…
We worry too often about what will happen when it breaks. What if it’s not perfect? What if it’s not seamless? Make it break. When it’s broken, you have to fix it, you have no choice. A car with a punctured tire is very different from one with a slow leak – the slow leak keeps you going to the gas station to get it refilled, a puncture forces you to fix the root cause.