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Day: July 14, 2012

Raindrops, daffodils and sunshine

Day 196 | After rain comes sunshine

I can’t remember when we last had such a rainy summer as we’ve had so far this year. It’s making the parks and gardens lush and green but it’s not much of a summer, or mood brightener. At least not just yet.

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Thrills

On being a (solo) founder

Some days are thrilling, and others are gut-wrenching. In the end, it’s worth it. Not easy. But worth it. – Garett Dimon talking about his journey of Being a Solo Founder of a 24×7 Hosted Web Application Image source: www.flickr.com/photos/aftab/3475219722/in/photostream

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Start of something new

Day 195 | The start of something new

On the 12th of August we’ll be sitting in the Olympic Stadium watching the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics. The morning after, which is in exactly a month’s time I’m jumping on a plane back home to Sweden, and as I do that I’m also leaving what has

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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.