The Power of Antifragility: Reimaging Work/Life Balance
Instead of seeking balance, sometimes it's worth intentionally seeking imbalance.
Instead of seeking balance, sometimes it's worth intentionally seeking imbalance.
Every year in November I see a debate unfold around the history of Thanksgiving. On the surface there's one version of the story. A story of friendship and togetherness which is widely celebrated. And below the surface there's an alternate story with far more complex consequences. It makes me think...
Multitasking gets a bad rep. ๐คน๐ฝ But most people spend no time learning how to get better at it! You can have multiple things on the go. You can be a jack of all trades. You can be a competent generalist. Here's the secret: Most people try to multitask by throwing...
Gather around for a quick history lesson. The first Samurai were thugs. The first Ninja were priests. Sparta was once known for pretty flowers and bees. But that's not what we remember. Here's what these legends can teach you about life and success ๐๐พ For the full history lesson, as well...
One thing I miss from working in corporate law which you won't find quickly in a startup is a feeling of complete competence and subject mastery. In law, I worked on $50m-$1bn debt financings. Every deal was different, yet similar. You can get good fast in a narrow domain....
Dispensing with the status quo is the key to escaping mediocrity.