Product management: prioritizing exercises may be more difficult without understanding customers end goals
Someone responded to my tweet and said that “customers don’t know what they want” to which both Allen and I responded:
Strong strategy alone doesn’t produce desired outcomes – commentary on Steve job’s view of this
All this said, I think running a business or service requires a continuous analysis of both the execution and strategy which are components some people and companies overlook and perhaps why most businesses fail. Data from the BLS shows that approximately 20% of new businesses fail during the first two years of being open, 45% …
Glamour: How Pictures/Videos can Make us Want Things
Insights for leveraging the power of glamour to improve self-awareness and avoid its dangerous ability to pull one away from intrinsic goals and objectives
How gratitude and contentment can help you fearlessly pursue what you want
Concepts discussed: fearlessness If you’re coming from my Instagram post feel free to jump straight to the story section of this article. If you’re new to this article I encourage you to watch the Instagram video and read the caption where I share thoughts on how I think Lebron used gratitude and contentment to handle …
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What are emotions?
Concepts discussed: perceptions, emotional mastery Some of us have felt what are described as joy, sadness, shame, fear, and other “emotions.” I never thought twice about emotions until my first work presentation as a software engineer. My body and hands gyrated intensely as my heart raced minutes before speaking and I said to myself, “What’s …
Perception: A reason why we experience performance anxiety which sometimes keeps us from our best
Concepts discussed: emotions Have you ever wondered why you act perfectly fine with people you’re close to and sometimes struggle to be this normal when interacting with a secret admirer or complete strangers? The same social behaviors you flawlessly executed with friends struggled to manifest themselves in a different but similar social situation. This article …
A reason why people don’t take advice from you/others and suggestions for fixing that
Concepts discussed in this post: self-trust Terms used: Instagram video The psychologist in the below instagram video describes what I’d call the “let me help you” behavioral pattern of trying to course correct–typically with positive intent–someone engaging in some kind of pursuit or activity without their consent. Advice givers who have past experience with the …
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