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24 2022 January

Increase Your Effectiveness by Reducing the Friction in Your Life

Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash One of our children complains about doing chores, especially dishwashing. This particular child drags their feet, making it as...

20 2022 January

Leveraging Post-Mortems to Understand the Past and Build Better in the Future

Subscribe now Photo by Michael Skok on Unsplash A man dies in his sleep of unknown causes. Why? An autopsy is performed. He died of...

18 2022 January

Leveraging Pre-Mortems to Unlock Better Product and Career Outcomes

Photo by Jai Patil from Pexels There’s a tradition in tech development of writing out the press release before you start the project. That way,...

12 2022 January

Ruthless Prioritization and the Art of Saying No

We are asked to do things perhaps a dozen times a day—sometimes through email, sometimes through text, sometimes over the phone. We are constantly making...

10 2022 January

The Power of Gratitude: Thanking the People Who Changed Your Life

There’s a story in the Bible in which Jesus heals ten lepers, but only one thanks him. It wasn’t necessarily that the remaining nine were...

06 2022 January

A Comprehensive List of Gamification Techniques

As I shared, gamification is a tool you can leverage to improve your product, help your team, and grow your skills. As part of my...

03 2022 January

Leveraging Gamification to Achieve Your Goals

What do Peloton, Starbucks, Pokemon Go, and Reddit all have in common? They all use gamification to engage you and keep you motivated to continue...

01 2022 January

2022 New Year’s Resolutions

Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash Each year, for the past 19 years, I have set New Year’s resolutions. Some I keep and turn into...