How Running A Business Changes The Way You Think | Kalzumeus Software

There's another more subtle lesson in the list of fields with superlinear returns: not to equate work with a job. For most of the 20th century the two were identical for nearly everyone, and as a result we've inherited a custom that equates productivity with having a job. Even now to most people the phrase "your work" means their job. But to a writ... See more

I was accepting insurance to satisfy my clients, but it paid less than my normal hourly rate, the paperwork was astronomical, and it was a constant battle just to get paid.” Then, during the class, she saw the light. “I realized that most of my life I did what people wanted me to do. I wanted to be liked. I wanted to be seen as somebody nice.” She

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