It doesn’t change, it’s still there, and it never goes away. It never expires. You can think you’re past it, that you never need to do it anymore, but you do, it was to get done. Your avoidance of it is what is holding you back from finishing it. The question you have to ask is whether you’re willing to continually hold yourself back from bigger things by not doing the grunt work that you…
Starting over, isn’t easy. No matter how long you put into the project, starting over is always met with an initial sigh. “Here we go again” “Back to square one” “I have to do it all over again.” Yes you do, but you are also there to do it all over again, you also get to start all over again, and you have the opportunity to begin again. Not everyone gets that, so revel in…
When things go wrong, there are three things you need to do. Reset – it is what it is, let it go. Regroup – get everyone back on the same page, forget what happened, get them focused on where they need to be. Relaunch – Push forward once again. Many teams get hung up on Reset, they can’t let it go, they refuse to let it go, and they never get the chance to regroup…
I do everything by way of the Internet. Very little I do does not require the cloud or internet or need to be synced up once back online. Writing Blogs, Writing Articles, connecting to cloud services, writing code, combing discussion forums, finding inspiration, all of it – requires a connection. Going offline is not as easy as it once was where I could take a high-powered laptop, load it up with Virtual Images, and work…
After you ship, after you deliver, after you have the moment of “I did it”, there is a time for taking a break and patting yourself on the back. You did it. You got here. You survived. But don’t rest too long, don’t rest on those laurels too long, otherwise you won’t get back to doing what needs to be done. Which is finding the next Ship.