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The first step is acknowledgment. Everything else comes later. We must first recognize the situation; only then can we find a solution. Yet, we often […]
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Everything we want to do ultimately boils down to a few things that inspire us. This explains why we sometimes choose to follow our dreams […]
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Being uncomfortable is where real growth happens. It is where we learn new things and take leaps of faith. We venture into the unknown in […]
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I do sometimes. When you’re building or even sharing your ideas with others, you can feel like a fraud. You might think, I don’t know […]
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In my career, I’ve learned that building great things takes time. We often feel demotivated when faced with a complex problem, thinking we can’t overcome […]
Continue readingDon’t Ship Average. Ship Magic.
Quality work beats everything. More doesn’t always mean better. It’s hard to measure the impact of work, so we often simplify it: equating more working […]
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As engineers and product builders, it’s tempting to think that creating something groundbreaking requires starting from scratch. We want to rebuild systems, develop new technologies, […]
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What you are worth is subjective. No hard feelings—it’s just how our primate brain works. We are drawn to people who are similar to us […]
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