Face your Worst-Case Scenario
Thinking through the worst-case scenario often makes a decision clearer. Here's how to do it.
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A collection of 40 posts
Deadlines and Goal Setting
Deadlines to 'achieve' a goal can be useful, but setting them is more art than science.
A Goal Planning Worksheet (for 2023)
A goal planning system on a single a4 sheet to help you set and achieve your goals for the next 3/6/9/12 months.
Turning a Software Project into a Product
Thoughts and guidelines about turning software projects into software products.
Habit Stacking/Pairing
When trying to build multiple habits at once, try grouping them together, or 'stacking' them.
Walking to Solve Problems
Movement gets your brain moving (again).
Productivity/Goal planning Tools
I like creating tools that make mine or other people's lives a little easier or structured - and sometimes I share them with the world. Here's a few of them related to goal-setting, and productivity.
Not everything has to be about self-improvement
If it’s not obvious by now, a lot of the articles I’ve written, the software/products I’ve built and the upcoming diary I've designed (more on that soon) are focused
Leading Remote Teams
Thoughts on leading remote teams and how to build a good remote work culture.
(Home) Office Essentials
If you're working 8 hours a day in front of a screen, your work space should at least be comfortable. Here's what I use.
Running your first meeting with a client
Tips for running a kick-off meeting with a new customer.
Being ok with 80%
It's totally normal not to reach 100% of your goals every time - and you should make a point of celebrating the successes you did have.