Amp It Up: Raise the Standards, Pick Up the Pace
Excellence is a choice—and so is intensity. In this post, Frank Slootman shares a bold blueprint for leaders who want to build urgency, sharpen focus, and align their teams for speed, clarity, and impact.
What happens when you stop playing defense and start pushing harder?
Hell Yeah or No (Part 7): Saying Yes
Saying yes isn’t about chasing everything—it’s about choosing the right now. In this final post of the series, Derek Sivers explores what makes a great goal, how to find your passion, and why fear is often just excitement in disguise.
Say yes to what moves you. Right now.
Hell Yeah or No (Part 6): Fix Faulty Thinking
To grow, you don’t always need more—you sometimes need less. In this post, Derek Sivers challenges outdated beliefs, lazy thinking, and mental rigidity. It’s a call to unlearn, subtract, and move your mind in new directions.
Wisdom isn’t just knowing—it’s letting go.
Hell Yeah or No (Part 5): What’s Worth Doing
What if the best ideas are the ones you overlook? In this post, Derek Sivers’ insights challenge you to share your work, balance passion with practicality, and build a business when there’s real demand.
It’s about meaning, money, and momentum—on your terms.
Hell Yeah or No (Part 4): Change Perspective
Growth begins with humility—Learn to love being wrong, take full ownership of your life, and embrace randomness as a source of wonder. Inspired by Derek Sivers’ Hell Yeah or No, it’s a reminder that changing your view can change your life.
Perspective isn’t passive—it’s a decision.
Hell Yeah or No (Part 3): Make Things Happen
Speed. Simplicity. Focus. This post explores Derek Sivers’ sharpest ideas on action—from outpacing norms to thinking long-term. It’s about doing more by doing less, unlocking creativity through disconnection, and creating momentum with intention.
Make fewer moves—but make them matter.
Hell Yeah or No (Part 2): Saying No
What if the answer isn’t “maybe”—but always “no” unless it’s a Hell Yeah? This post dives into Derek Sivers’ provocative ideas on saying no, slowing down, quitting what’s familiar, and staying focused on what truly matters.
Intentional living starts with thoughtful subtraction.
Hell Yeah or No (Part 1): Updating Identity
What really drives you? This post explores the foundational ideas of identity, character, and values from “Hell Yeah or No”, by Derek Sivers.
Examine your actions, clarify your “why,” and reshape who you are—one small choice at a time.
We’re back!
This third round of wisdom from How to Live by Derek Sivers dives into service, wealth, love, reinvention, and creation. These principles challenge you to balance action with reflection, connection with independence, and risk with growth.
Enjoy!
We’re back!
This second dive into How to Live by Derek Sivers explores powerful ideas on pain, freedom, discipline, and learning. Each insight challenges convention—and dares you to rethink how you’re living.
Enjoy!
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