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10 questions that will improve your judgement of people
People are pretty hard to read, but here are 10 questions that will help you see a bit deeper into the people you know.
The most powerful force in the Universe, and where to find it
There is a quote that says compound interest is "the most powerful force in the Universe". But compound interest doesn't just work with money, it also works with a few other unexpected things.
Why nobody cares (and what makes that amazing)
People care a lot less about your house, car, job, and clothes than you think. And knowing that fact will change your game.
Challenge: Break one rule today
It's hard to name a wildly productive or successful person who plays by the rules. As one rule breaker put it recently, "If you do follow things in a formulaic manner, you will at best wind up being the same as everybody else".
Introducing a brand new stats page, now with a daily work log and wakeup times
I just updated the stats page with completely redesigned graphs. And I'm now logging the work I do each day, as well as posting my wakeup times!
5 places I’ve failed with A Year of Productivity recently
Over the last couple of weeks I have failed at a number of things I set out to do with this project. This post lists what those are, and exactly why I failed.
The 2 things every productive (and successful) person does, every day
In my opinion, productive people (and successful people) do these two things every day that other people don't.
Tomorrow I graduate University. Yeahhhhhh!!!! (No posts tomorrow.)
Tomorrow I have my University convocation ceremony and reception. The final day of a long, long five-year journey that has been a ton of fun. I'm taking tomorrow off, so there won't be any posts.
My interview with the world’s most productive musician, Ernie Halter
Ernie Halter has a massive following (including 500,000 fans on twitter), but he still has time to write over 100 songs every year and personally respond to every email he gets. I recently talked with him about how he stays so productive.
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