4 months ago
I worked on an app one time called “Ignite”. I never truly got it; I thought it was too much at the time. But now I get where we were headed and what the plan was. And now is definitely the time to Ignite whatever you got in your back pocket.
4 months ago
You have tons of time. It’s how you are using your time that might not be what you’re fighting. This doesn’t mean you shouldn’t relax and have fun. But it does mean you have a choice in what you do with your time. Don’t wait for people to give you your time; use it for yourself.
4 months ago
Now is not the time to not be asking questions. If you don’t, some AI or someone else will gladly gobble them and learn from them. This doesn’t mean you blurt out everything that comes into your head. But when you hear that voice saying – “Should I ask this?”. The answer will always be yes.
4 months ago
You might have an idea of what a market wants, but you won’t ever truly know until you put your work out there and see if the market bites. You can put out feelers, demos, and trials, but in the end, what only matters is what will come after that work. What you might find is that you have to build your market, and that might be the trickiest scenario of it all, because then you’re putting something out there, hoping others want and need it as much as you do. Factor in that so many markets are now splintering
4 months ago
Before work. The library. Udemy (Coursera). After work. A Starbucks (Tim Hortons). A school. A Coop work place. Lunch at work. YouTube. Microsoft Learn. Salesforce Trailhead. Podcasts. LinkedIn. etc. All for under $25. There are plenty of places to learn, and I didn’t even mention the Universities that offer content for free – but it takes time. And that’s what holds everyone back from learning.
