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The producer is the difference between a good idea and an actual success, but the true art of the producer is to commercialize the idea while also not stunting its growth by compromising too early.
Amy Whitaker • Art Thinking: How to Carve Out Creative Space in a World of Schedules, Budgets, and Bosses
we can’t put it together, it is together by @ben.3dm — https://www.are.na/ben-erickson/we-can-t-put-it-together-it-is-together
instagram.com“Things that keep talented people from fulfilling their potential:
– Trying to please everyone
– Imitating the desires of others
– Chasing status without questioning why
– Playing superhero and trying to do it all alone
– Dividing your attention between too many projects”
– Trying to please everyone
– Imitating the desires of others
– Chasing status without questioning why
– Playing superhero and trying to do it all alone
– Dividing your attention between too many projects”
James Clear • 3-2-1: On Fulfilling Your Potential, Self-Esteem, and the Power of Books | James Clear
Morten Hansen offers an alternative way to do exceptional work:
“Instead of asking how many tasks you can tackle given your working hours, ask how many you can ditch given what you must do to excel.”
“Instead of asking how many tasks you can tackle given your working hours, ask how many you can ditch given what you must do to excel.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: On maturity, how to do exceptional work, and the connectedness of things
Artists make change happen. Artists are humans who do generous work that might not work. Artists aren’t limited to paint or museums. You’re an artist as soon as you announce you are. As a leader, a coach, a contributor, a designer, a musician, an impresario … it’s art if you let it be. If you care enough.
Seth Godin • The Practice
Jim Collins’s Good to Great,
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
I urge you to consider radically transforming your professional life along the three principles I proposed. Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality.
