You will likely spend most of your working life on a computer. Learn the basic quick keys now. Consistently use them, and you will save days over the course of your life. Here’s a start:Control A (highlights all the text)Control C (copies the highlighted text)Control V (pastes the copied text)Control X (cuts the highlighted text)Control P (prints […]
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We’ve all experienced fear in one form or another–whether the trepidation before a job interview, struggling to muster the courage to ask that special someone out, or taking the plunge in a new venture. Fear is real. Fear is human. It’s a
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I keep my kindle out next to my computer while I work. When I have a moment of downtime, like say I have to reboot my computer because the VPN froze, I just read the page I’m on for a minute or two. It’s a nice, refreshing casual way to read that works best with […]
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Here’s something funny to ponder as you build your business online. You have to have a product to sell. So many of us are out there blogging and building an online presence. That’s great, and it’s all part of the game. But I have a tip. You have to have a product to sell if […]
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So, after thinking about it for a bit, I’m taking the next step to develop the Two-Hour Software Company. I had a couple of lengthy conversations with my friend who just founded a software firm in Croatia. He originally built an SaaS firm that got funding from a U.S. angel investor, then venture investors, and recently […]
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Digital nomad is the new moniker for people who build (or strive to build) an online business while traveling the world. This lifestyle is incredibly alluring, especially to anyone under 35. That said, unless you are independently wealthy or have a truly thriving location-independent business, I think there is a better way to approach the […]
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In the modern working world, emails wash over us like information tidal waves. It’s exhausting. I struggled to keep from being overwhelmed by email until a colleague taught me the simple path to email Nirvana–the Action vs Flow Technique. You, too, can become an email master with this simple approach. Here’s how it works. The […]
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I like working in the digital world better than the real world. The digital world has less friction. When you send an idea out–it goes. Your work moves at the speed of electrons. The digital world is generally more abstract, focused on ideas, innovation, matters of the mind. The digital world can operate exponentially–you can […]
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The power of thought is phenomenal. Here’s a quick tip to impress upon your mind your most powerful ideas.When you are struck by an important or powerful thought, write it out in an email and send it to yourself through the net.It feels different when your idea passes through cyberspace.You can keep the email or […]
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Your dream is not the key. The key is what steps you took today to journey towards that dream. What skill did you sharpen? What new contact did you make? What boundary did you push against? Practical steps make dreams come true.Does your day look like this? Or does your day look like this? It should look like both. […]
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