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Essays & Ideas

Thinking out loud on product, design, and the systems underneath both.

The hardest part of thinking like an executive isn't the thinking. It's the saying.
I have spent some time now studying how senior leaders communicate. There's one consistent pattern that I can gleam. Before making a dec...
Unprecedented times.
If you follow this blog you might get a healthy dose of parenting tips and tricks I have learned because I am invested in the future. Bu...
Introspection is hard but necessary.
One of my favourite writers on twitter is Gurwinder. I didn't know much about him but I devoured everything before I started getting int...
Should Design Be Judged by the Sword of Data?
Here's something I have started to notice in well-meaning but very large companies. When you operate at a large scale. Innovation is slo...
Meandering is creativity not necessarily intelligence
I first heard of the weave in a Joe Rogan podcast.
Feedback beats planning.
This brilliant post by Devon Erickson is worth reading many times that I put it in my blog.
Build a track record.
I saw this today and it rings true.
Unconditional Love
I was sitting at my desk with coffee on the side. My little human was on my lap and loves touching and playing with my mechanical keyboa...
The Stories We Hold Within
Today is the day after the US elections. A heavy day or a glorious day depending on which side you are on but undeniably a historic day.
Purpose
The default state of the universe is death and darkness.
Presence
If every single action of yours, as well as every decision that you made was well documented in some form, could you technically be repl...
Inspiration to Write
if you're struggling to write  like I do sometimes then this is a post that talks about the value of blogging.
Bread crumbs left behind.
I generally don't like talking about myself. So I found the vlogging part hard when I tried because I didn't want to see myself on camer...
Move fast or Die.
When I worked with many billionaires and multimillionaire founders, I have come across one trait that all of them exhibited.
Who is important to you?
Back in 1977 the Voyager one took a CD (compact disc), all the way into interstellar space.
10,000 years.