Lots of self-help advice isn’t based on much, but there are plenty of evidence-based ways anyone can become more productive, impactful, and happy in any career.| 80000hours.substack.com
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Art is subjective, one person's masterpiece is another person's garbage. This article in turn can be viewed the same way, but as you'll see above, there is a strong argument to be made that exceptional technical talent is talent much the same way an artist or actor is talent.| HuffPost
Asynchronous communication through high-fidelity mediums like issues and chat eliminate the endemic “you had to be there” aspect of most corporate workflows, and reduces the need for a dedicated management class to capture, collect, and shuttle information back and forth between business units.| Ben Balter
The first step is often the hardest step. It’s easy to procrastinate, to get stuck, to feel overwhelmed, and to do nothing while feeling constant guilt. This post is about my toolkit for getting past this| Neel Nanda
A year ago, I accepted a team lead position. As I wrote at the time [https://blog.colinbreck.com/on-being-a-team-lead-welcome-to-our-team/], I have had a number of opportunities to be a team lead, but I have always declined them, choosing a more technical role, to become a better engineer. In this| Colin Breck
Financial ratios can tell you about the health of a company. But what other ratios are useful in your personal life?| mr-stingy
In partnership with researchers from Harvard University and the University of Oxford, Garmin is launching an ambitious academic study to investigate happiness through wearable tech and smartphone-based surveys. Unlike Apple’s health research, this study is entirely grant-funded and offers participant rewards.| TidBITS
We who have nothing to “wind string around” are lost in the wilderness. But those who deny this need are “burning our playhouse down.” If you put quotes around certain words it sounds more like a m…| SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD
This is the most comprehensive and complete guide for outsourcing. From hiring to training, managing, scaling and so much more.| Time Doctor Blog
Programmers want flow. when programming, light turns RED| www.scannedinavian.com
Five ways for content marketers to improve their skills with deliberate practice.| creative fierce
Capturing thoughts is a skill that helps retain inspiration, generate insights and increase focus.| amir.rachum.com
What To Do Next?| Justinsomnia
Learning is key for career development. Picking up new skills will make you more effective, while teaching others will multiply your impact.| Locally Optimistic
This post has been sitting in the "drafts" folder for a while now. Clearly, since it's August and is therefore a little late to be deciding on a plan that is supposed to carry through all 12 months of 2017. Regardless, I think it's still worth sharing how I've attempted to increase the frequency of my blogging. My basic goal for 2017 is: Create more content in 12 months than I ever have before in order to a) significantly build up the depth and breadth of knowledge on my blog, b) increase my ...| packetmischief.ca