Tag: week 11

My view at JFK

Day 077 | Home time

I’m sat writing this looking out over the sun setting over our plane and JFK. It’s been an incredible trip and I’ve met more people and made more new friends than I had imagined. It’s with a little sadness that I return home but at the same time it’s with

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From my last NYC visit

Day 076 | Last night away

It’s the last full day in New York and it has been a really good day with breakfast over on the Upper West side at my friend’s flat followed by a visit to General Assembly and lunch with Rob from Twilio.

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Starbucks New York

Day 075 | Catch up

Today I spent a couple of hours writing up my notes and the day to day posts for SXSW. As I’m sure you’d noticed they were lagging behind.

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SXSW day 5

Day 073 | SXSW day 5

Together with day three this day topped my SXSW visit. It was the last day but the events I went to were brilliant, inspiring and informative and as on all of the other days, in between and after the talks, the day was filled with great conversations with amazing people.

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SXSW day 4

Day 072 | SXSW day 4

So, day three was brilliant and the parties were great. Day four was not, at least not the day itself. The lack of sleep was getting to me and so was the drinking and it meant that that my attention span was a bit compromised and I felt very uncomfortable.

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Why you should write every day

You probably think you have nothing to write about but once you start it gets hard to stop. Honestly. Writing is an incredibly important skill at all levels. By writing every day you reflect on things in a different and clearer way and you become better at expressing yourself. If you haven’t tried writing every day, give it a try for 30 days to begin with. I did it every day of 2012. Seth Godin has done it for years and swears by it.