Take a risk outside your comfort zone
You grow when you leave your comfort zone. Risks come in many sizes, and with varying degrees of impact. Some might be small, and have… Read More »Take a risk outside your comfort zone
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Fight the resistance of your past behaviour
Our past behaviour can hold us back, but if we acknowledge it, we can move forward We always fight our past self, and what we… Read More »Fight the resistance of your past behaviour
Play lets you explore ideas
Let play be the place to try new things. Play is a space without rules, and lets you create the context to frame the experience.… Read More »Play lets you explore ideas
Failure is normal. Everything takes practice/practise
Practice, practise, and praxis are all important parts of learning. Learning new skills and knowledge is often slow. That’s ok. Read a bit, think a… Read More »Failure is normal. Everything takes practice/practise
Many small wins
Learn through failure and many small wins Failure leads to success if you try for small wins along the way. I realised from a comment… Read More »Many small wins
We learn through failure
If we don’t fail sometimes, then we don’t know what we’re good at. We learn through failure. If we always succeed, then we don’t know… Read More »We learn through failure
Hack events create opportunities
Show others how you apply what you’ve learned. You should practice and develop your collaboration skills by taking part in hackathons, startup bootcamps, co-design events,… Read More »Hack events create opportunities
More career planning
Expect twists and turns in your career. I did a talk for graduating students in computing science the other week. This is a slide summary… Read More »More career planning
Go browse The Beautiful Mess
John Cutler offers great insights you can use everyday. I enjoy reading John Cutler’s writing for his diagrams and insight into product development. He is… Read More »Go browse The Beautiful Mess
Future career planning for students
Clarify your focus and what excites you. Things will constantly change as you progress in your career. If anything, change will appear faster. This means… Read More »Future career planning for students