Jan
29
New Year, New Me? Reviewing with Data
As we wind down to the end of January, it's a good time to reflect on the goals
and habits
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Matt Ragland
Jan
15
Emulate, Don't Duplicate
My favorite way to “steal” ideas for content is to emulate creators you admire,
without duplicating their content entirely. One
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Dec
18
The Gift of Self-Compassion
I've been reading two books this month on groundedness and self-compassion. Over
and over these books have challenged my established
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Dec
10
Annual Reviews: 2% time to impact the other 98%
When you think about annual reviews it is easy to think, "I don't have a day to
review and preview,
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Dec
06
Designing a Workflow for Ideas 💡
The past two weeks I went down a rabbit hole of Steven Johnson's writing. My
first exposure to Johnson was
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Nov
27
The Heart of the Builder
There's a great website I stumbled upon this week called Farmer and Farmer. It's
a short series of thought provoking
1 min read
Nov
20
Process over Outcomes
Invest your time in good processes instead of being focused on outcomes. This is
challenging because often a good outcome
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Nov
13
Follow Models, not Maps
Maps (templates, guides, etc) are helpful to follow at the beginning of your
work. It's nice to learn from those
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Jun
29
2021 Mid-Year Review Prompts & Preview
Tomorrow is the last day in June and we’re right about the halfway mark of the
year. The cliche
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Jun
21
The Natural Rhythm of Work (even when it's scary)
This post is part strategy session, part personal/biz update. Summer officially
started yesterday and it's an interesting time for
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