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Make the charitable assumption It’s easy to make assumptions about other people. If someone is short with you, they might be a jerk. Or maybe they just lost their job, or lost a friend. It’s hard to know for sure, but if your initial thought is always that they must just be a…
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I find time in the week, not time in the day My schedule can vary quite a lot from day to day. As of this writing, I was swamped yesterday (and will be…
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The output of courage is curiosity It’s something I’ve never really thought about before, but in many cases it’s difficult to express curiosity without…
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Don’t forget about the medium ties Many books talk about the difference between “strong ties” and “weak ties” in your network, and understanding the…
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Don’t make a bigger mistake Sometimes you will execute something perfectly, yet another person might think you’ve made a mistake. Depending on who that…
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Make the complicated simple Making something simple can be a very tricky thing to do. Historically, Apple has been fantastic at this, with hugely…
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A complaint versus a problem Problems can be a great thing. Really, that’s what most companies do — they solve problems for their clients. I’ve shared…
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Excellence doesn’t need to be perfect It’s been said that “perfection is the enemy of done”, in that people will work so hard to make a product or idea…
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