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Tag Archives: personal development
How to be happy
Stumbled upon a great article on Happiness by Steve Camb. Summary: Here’s how to build the habit of making yourself happier: When you wake up, try meditating before checking your phone or turning on your computer. Even if it’s only … Continue reading
Reading it Again, Backwards, With a Highlighter
I’m working with my team to implement lean product development practices (see Eric Ries, Marty Cagan, Steve Blank). So I’ve proposed that we do some reading homework assignments, then gather to discuss. First up: The Lean Startup. [Source: tutorialchip.com] Backwards This … Continue reading
