Category: Links of Interest
Does a Comment Help Your Mission?
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Regarding the statements me make and into what context we make them, just yesterday we talked about this at the bible college I am on the board of. One of the points we made as we talked about the statements we make in to the world is how long we have to make it. Are
What if Crazy Facebook Targeting Happened in a Friend?
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Speaking of how much Facebook knows about you and what if it was a friend that could target you with some crazy accuracy like Facebook? They could be an amazing boon to your life. Or they could be a nightmare. It all depends on what they do with the information, and how well you can
Charlie Munger Quotes on reading
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So, just after talking about reading I find these quotes by Charlie Munger on reading. My favourite: We read a lot. I don’t know anyone who’s wise who doesn’t read a lot. But that’s not enough: You have to have a temperament to grab ideas and do sensible things. Most people don’t grab the right
How do we bring reading back?
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From ajay: How do we bring reading back? I ask myself this question as well but have a hard time finding an answer because I love to read. Heck I have a whole podcast dedicated to helping you find books that are going to matter to you. Maybe it starts with kids? I mean my
Don’t Care About iOS on The Mac
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From Brent Simmons: I’ve heard more than once that at WWDC we’ll learn about how we can run iOS apps on Macs. I’m worried, of course, that this will lead to the further degradation of the Mac UI, and even less incentive for developers to write Mac apps. I actually care less and less about
Yup surfing the internet is overwhelming
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From Tyler Cowan “Is surfing the internet dead?” Ten to fifteen years ago, I remember the joys of just finding things, clicking links through to other links, and in general meandering through a thick, messy, exhilarating garden. Yup he acknowledges that much of the content is either behind a paywall, or in silos that suck
The Smart Business Show – Most People Don’t Know You Exist
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Sure, some of the people in a market have considered you (and even rejected you). But most of the people in the market have never even heard of you. The market doesn’t have just one mind. Different people in the market are seeking different things. – The Dip They haven’t heard of you because you’re
Smart Business Show – Don’t Minimize Your Achievements
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Today I’m talking about the achievements we have. Don’t gauge them against what others are doing. Gauge them against where you are and your goals. Stop minimizing your achievements. Celebrate them.
Smart Business Show – The Comparison Trap
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Today we’re going to talk a bit more about a post from a few weeks back when I examined the comparison trap that most of us fall in to when we look at those who are slightly ahead of us. My long post on comparing yourself and why it kills your business
More Talk about Your 10 Constraints
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Welcome to The Smart Business Show, now on a Wednesday. Moving forward, this will be the day that we launch the show. Today I’m talking about your 10 constraints. These are the 10 things I think you need to dig into if you want to get more stuff done. Far from being something that holds
