Author of seven books including Essential Habits. I write about work, personal development and creativity. https://teapawt.net/t.co/DGynDXr6iU
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Joined November 2008
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Now. Not How.
In Million Dollar Weekend, Noah talks about how most people should just be getting started rather than trying to figure out how to start. Once you have a ‘good enough’ idea, go.
It’s a lot like developing a habit. Motivation follows action.
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Writing is networking. An easy and accessible way to boost your career is to write about what you know and share it on as many platforms as you feel comfortable with. Don’t worry about getting followers, worry about writing better every day.
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Writing is growth. I’m not sure I would be where I am if I couldn’t write. Improving your writing skills (especially knowing when to speed up and slow down your writing) can make you more productive at work.
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Writing is a multiplier skill. Imagine you know everything there is to know about biology. Writing means you can write a book and create a source of passive income. Writing means you can write scripts and get your content onto YouTube.
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Writing is clarity. Before I do a presentation or a speech, I write and cut out as much ‘fluff’ as I can. A fun rule I learned: imagine every word you cut saved you $100.
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Writing is thinking. Every time I face a complex problem, I find writing it out helps me think through the pros, cons and gaps in my thinking.
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I believe writing is the most valuable skill you can develop, even with the proliferation of generative AI. Here are five reasons why.
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I just published Why You Need a Yes Attitude medium.com/p/why-you-need-a-…
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I just published One Phrase To Support Psychological Safety in Your Team medium.com/p/one-phrase-to-s…
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I just published Nine Things Productive People Don’t Do When It Comes to Meetings medium.com/p/nine-things-pro…
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I just published 10 Ways To Get The Most Out of Your LinkedIn Experience medium.com/p/10-ways-to-get-…
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I just published Six Skills and Habits I Have Improved From the Pandemic medium.com/p/six-skills-and-…
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