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Your environment is your future
“History followed different courses for different peoples because of differences among peoples’ environments, not because of biological differences among peoples themselves.”— Jared Diamond – Guns, Germs, Steel: The Fate of Human Societies Change your environment…
Criticism will make you stronger.
Ready for criticism? Yes? Then tell people what you want to do. If your ideas don’t match their perception of you then you will get an odd look, resistance, or even be ignored. Why? You…
How to know what your customers want.
Trying to figure out what your customers want? Talk to them. It’s that easy. “But, what if they complain?” If you are not ready to hear what people think about your products or services, then…
Designers need patience.
Understanding when to let things be is an important skill to develop. People, organizations, or environments develop at different speeds and it’s important to know when or where they are ready for change. Effective designers…
10 quotes on cycling (and entrepreneurs)
Many lessons here: “Cycling isn’t a game, it’s a sport. Tough, hard and unpitying, and it requires great sacrifices. One plays football, or tennis, or hockey. One doesn’t play at cycling.”— Jean de Gribaldy “If…