Taylor Pearson's Blog, page 46
December 20, 2015
Comment on “Actionable” Is For Robots and Slaves by Lukas Helmi
Booyah! Im gonna take a long walk now…
Love how the bar chart is in the same color scheme as the cover of EOJ.
December 18, 2015
Comment on My General Operating Principles: 37 Principles for Making Hard Decisions by sam t
I live my life with the intention of growing better and positively influencing through honest and fearless actions in the name of science and love (work being your love made visible).
Do the opposite of what your fears tell you to do (and you will create love, and though that growth WITH those around you).
Comment on Antifragile Planning: Optimizing for Optionality (without Chasing Shiny Objects) by Dickson Buchanan Jr.
Another killer post Taylor! This essay is a definite improvement on previous treatments of the planning process. A lot more helpul depth here to work into our own process. The optionality vs focus tension is sooooo on point.
Comment on Antifragile Planning: Optimizing for Optionality (without Chasing Shiny Objects) by Taylor Pearson
Ha! I may steal the obituary question back from you. I really like that framing!
Comment on About Taylor by baldarab
Fascinating to see Karl Marx in here. I’m on a journey (and have been for a couple of decades probably without realising it) marrying many so-called leftist ideals with captitalism. A capitalism in which you create something of value, in which you’re engaged and embedded, which allows you to live your life in the style you’d like to live it (money and cash-flow), and with the principles you aspire to live by (values). Intrigued in a number of things I’ve read here (admittedly, I’ve not read “...
December 17, 2015
Comment on Antifragile Planning: Optimizing for Optionality (without Chasing Shiny Objects) by Mike Cautillo
Great piece Taylor….strategy is solid. You can’t help but get “LUCKY” if you’re in enough places with at least a chip and a chair;)
Comment on Antifragile Planning: Optimizing for Optionality (without Chasing Shiny Objects) by Casey Ames
Boom! Love it. This is almost exactly what I’ve been doing the last couple quarters, which a couple differences. Definitely jacking this to revise my planning SOP in the next week, getting ready for Q1. Reducing my focus / goals each time has really helped me move forward with faster progress as well.
The 25 year plan questions are great to. I’ve been refining my discovering my “North Star” SOP’s as well.
I think for 2016, I’m also going to write my own obituary… can’t remember who I got th...
Comment on Antifragile Planning: Optimizing for Optionality (without Chasing Shiny Objects) by John Anderson
I’ve been enjoying your writing the last few days. Thank you for sharing.
December 16, 2015
Comment on The Entrepreneur’s Daily Ritual by Taylor Pearson
ha!
when do you go grocery shopping? http://instacart.com/
Clean the house? https://www.taskrabbit.com/
Do your laundry? Sunday afternoons
Run the shirts to the dry cleaner? no dry cleaning – https://www.mizzenandmain.com/
