sâmbătă, 10 decembrie 2016

Seth's Blog : One way to think about talent

If you've worked hard for it, it's a skill. If it's something that other people have that you believe you can't possibly achieve, it's a talent. Of course, they think the same thing about your skill, don't they? Being jealous...

One way to think about talent

If you've worked hard for it, it's a skill.

If it's something that other people have that you believe you can't possibly achieve, it's a talent.

Of course, they think the same thing about your skill, don't they?

Being jealous of talents that are actually skills is a great way to let yourself off the hook and make yourself miserable at the same time.

       

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vineri, 9 decembrie 2016

Seth's Blog : Two kinds of winning

Some can only win when others lose. Others seek to win by helping others succeed. One of these approaches scales far better than the other.

Two kinds of winning

Some can only win when others lose.

Others seek to win by helping others succeed.

One of these approaches scales far better than the other.

       

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joi, 8 decembrie 2016

Seth's Blog : "Missed it by that much"

Here's an interesting choice that most people leave unmade: How comfortable are you engaging in projects where there's a likelihood that you'll lose by just a hair? What makes a project worthwhile and interesting is that it might not work....

"Missed it by that much"

Here's an interesting choice that most people leave unmade:

How comfortable are you engaging in projects where there's a likelihood that you'll lose by just a hair?

What makes a project worthwhile and interesting is that it might not work. All the this-is-sure-to-work projects are taken.

Given that you're taking a risk, what kind are you up for?

Are you seeking out areas where there's no competition, true longshots where few people see you fail?

Or are you okay with the daring near misses?

       

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