First thing you do is delegating work right? So what’s next? There’s always something you have to do in a day that truly sucks. One item on your TODO list you are avoiding over and over again. You usually get to it somewhere in the afternoon. By that time, you convince yourself you’ll do it - Read More -
This is part two of the so-obvious-productivity advice serie sponsored by an anonymous procrastinator. Part1 is here. No secret here, delegating work is surely the best way to increase a team or single person productivity. While you work, others work for you to and by the end of the day, more work has been done - Read More -
This is going to sounds like the most obvious advice ever, but it’s not. And you might think it comes from a master of procrastination, and it kinda does. When you find yourself working on a difficult task for an extended period of time with none or little progress, your morale take a hit. One - Read More -
Here’s how I feel about starting up a techno company with a so-called innovative idea after 5 months. The tone is a bit different than after the first month. You are stressed all the time. You get pity look once a week. Would happen more often if you’d leave the office more. You feel pressured to launch - Read More -
Have you recently the check the list of apps with access to your Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook account ? Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn are now the most common authentication methods used to access apps and products online, without having to fill up yet another profile. The thing is, if you are like me, you sign - Read More -
I just read a post about important traits for entrepreneur that made me think of what I like in the people I prefer to work with. 1 of the 2 traits Elad listed was a “raw capacity to learn”. They learn from every event. It’s magic. They turn everything that happens to them into an - Read More -
me like that music …. Northern Soul et un URL génial pour en écouter : Northern Soul Northern soul is a music and dance movement that emerged from the British mod scene, initially in northern England in the late 1960s. Northern soul mainly consists of a particular style of black American soul music based on the heavy - Read More -
Working (a bit/lot) on our social recruiting startup : matchFWD. Here’s some news about it.
I’ve always had some problems with vacation policy as they rarely reward hard work. Found out about an interesting Vacation No-Policy going around at NetFlix, GroupOn, Flixster, and Rapleaf. One of the things a fast growing company can do is constantly look to eliminate unnecessary policies and bureaucracy. One place to look is your vacation - Read More -
I come from c/c++ and I like my ternary operator. Simply great for short and simple condition-assignment. Since i’ve started using python (about 18 months), I have problems remembering the proper way to do this (ADD anyone ?), simply because Guido went for a “great to read” but “impossible to think” way of expressing it. - Read More -