Lists
Rules I try to live and work by.
An ongoing collection - small principles that keep the work, and the rest of it, clear.
- Be on time - no excuses.
- Promise less, do more.
- People are more important than money.
- Only worry about what you can change.
- It's okay to occasionally mess up.
- Hang out with good people.
- Write your goals down.
- Don't make things complicated.
- Do what you love.
- Let opportunities come to you.
- Finished is better than perfect.
- Don't be just okay; be great.
- Learn to say no.
- Don't work all the time.
- Be effective, not just busy.
- Keep at it consistently.
- Use the 80/20 rule.
- Finish what you start.
- Close the chapter when it's done.
- Plan your day carefully.
- Leave space for surprises.
- Avoid meetings if you can.
- Keep negative people away.
- Stick to one task at a time.
- Do what you're good at.