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Day: April 9, 2012

Onwards

Day 100 | Keeping up momentum

The biggest risk of working on something on the side is letting other things take precedence, to lose your focus and for things to slow down so much that eventually no real progress is made, all motivation is gone and the project is abandoned. That’s why keeping the momentum going

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On being late to a meeting, or in general

…if someone comes late to a meeting they are committing the sin of stealing – stealing the time of the person who had to wait for them. And it’s the worse kind of stealing because what was taken can never be returned. The Talmud, the Jewish book of law, referenced

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Week 14

Day 099 | Week 14 summary

This week has been one of reflecting and remembering. Remembering why I got into this in the first place, what I need to establish and stick to in order to make it work and what it is about all of this that really makes me excited.

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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.