Key lessons to help you avoid making the same mistakes Created by the author — original image by Jp Valery on Unsplash Your startup can still fail after hundreds of millions in funding. This may be a scary thought. But it is an important fact to reflect on to stop you from getting lost in the hype surrounding
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3 hours of effort over 3 years Created by the author — original image from Toa Heftiba on Unsplash I’m talking here about real passive income, not the kind where you spend years writing a book. There’s one caveat though and you need money to make money. I started investing part of my income every month at
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Don’t allow yourself to be misled Photo by Marvin Meyer on Unsplash If you’re like me, then you read lots of articles all claiming to be able to fix your problems. It gets confusing and it’s hard to know what to trust. Not all advice was created equal so you need to be critical in what you
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#1 Instantaneous Self-Induced Napping Created by the author — original image from Pexels Are you tired of reading the same advice? So am I. You can’t expect to stand out if you’re trying to do the same things. Do you want to be productivity drone #92342? It feels like people choose to run on the track
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And not feel guilty Photo by Jason Leung on Unsplash Everything in moderation but helping is an exception, right? This isn’t true and too much can be bad for both you and the person you care about. It’s time to admit helping others can be a toxic addiction. It comes down to the why. Why are you helping?
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There’s more to life than money Created by the author — original image from Sebastian Herrmann on Unsplash Do you ever get imposter syndrome before talking to someone who has success you admire? That’s exactly how I felt before a call with Todd Brison, a bestselling author in creativity, who had done it all while keeping a 9–5. But
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Exploring the four key techniques that game designers use Source: Sei Kakinoki Have you ever stopped to consider that in most video games, you’re doing variations of the same thing over and over again? And yet, it still feels fun. This is pretty incredible if you think about it. Repetition in other contexts (like work) can
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Raise the bar high RUN 4 FFWPU from Pexels.com Think about how you define winning. Would you rather come first or be the best you can be? Yes, you might try to cheat and say both but isn’t reaching your potential what really matters? When you give up an obsession with ranking, you can be
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Are you proud of all your content? Photo by Eye for Ebony on Unsplash My stomach churned the day after a call with a writer I admire. He was diversifying and had a challenge. Advisors told him he needed to go through everything he had created and check that he was happy for it to represent him.
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Live a life of continuous improvement Photo by Klara Kulikova on Unsplash Huge personal goals can be inspiring but utterly terrifying. I’ve been through the same dreaded cycle as you. Set a target, crash, fail, and repeat. It’s exhausting, right? Luckily, it doesn’t have to be this way. We can focus on small, incremental gains and lead the
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