Alacrity…
… is a splendid virtue. Remember how much better everything feels when you… … step lively / jump to it / look alive / haul… Read More »Alacrity…
… is a splendid virtue. Remember how much better everything feels when you… … step lively / jump to it / look alive / haul… Read More »Alacrity…
New initiatives can be a challenge can’t they? Plotting the course. Anticipating problems. Obsessing over details. Wondering how we’ll deal with XYZ scenarios in 6… Read More »The donut: getting going [guest post]
If you’re in a book group, social pressure is going to get you to read that book. The act of joining the book group is… Read More »A downhill slope (find others)
Is done. Or to say it differently, done is better than perfect. I don’t know who said this first, but I heard it from Jenny… Read More »Better than perfect
This post is a leap from Rule 2 of bootstrapping the non-profit: Do it Now. This is such a key idea, and so interesting and… Read More »Build, measure, learn
This is the second in a series applying Seth Godin’s rules of bootstrapping (see also here) to building a non-profit organisation. Rule 2: Do it Now Do it now. Not… Read More »Bootstrapping the non-profit organisation Rule 2: Do it Now
John Wimber, founder of the Vineyard movement of churches, wasn’t renowned as a systematic religious teacher. Apparently people would ask him “John, when are you… Read More »The meat is on the street
Kevin Kelly went to Asia in the early 1970s having never held a pair of chopsticks. He took a change of clothes and 500 rolls… Read More »On Assignment
“You get work, however you get work. “But people keep working in a freelance world, and more and more of today’s world is freelance, because… Read More »Three Things
Following Zinsser On Writing, here’s a snippet on simplicity from Made to Stick. The first chapter is about reducing your message to it’s absolute core.… Read More »Made to Stick: Simplicity