notes-business-startups-startups-stOptimizingYourself

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Optimizing yourself

Set priorities

Don't let them be set by others (except of course when your job is defined that way; but even then this only holds within sub-priorities of the personal priority of 'doing your job').

Focus attention

Know yourself

Making decisions

have 3 alternatives

sleep on it

Think/talk/act

Projects require all three of these things, but they require more acting than talking, and more talking than thinking. Make sure you don't neglect any of them.

Design

Akins laws

http://spacecraft.ssl.umd.edu/old_site/academics/akins_laws.html

Bias for action

founders are 'do-ers'

in a startup, nothing happens except when someone makes it happen

Random lists of tips

• https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1002103360646823936.html