Decision-making

These posts cover how we make decisions, and how to make better decisions.
Oct
06
If You Did Your Performance Review Like A Central Bank

If You Did Your Performance Review Like A Central Bank

This one is for everyone who's wondering what's up with "core inflation" and "transitory" inflation.
3 min read
Oct
05
Are You Globally Competitive In Your Career?

Are You Globally Competitive In Your Career?

These questions will help you objectively benchmark yourself.
5 min read
Oct
01
Don't WFH Yourself Out Of A Job (Newsletter 014)

Don't WFH Yourself Out Of A Job (Newsletter 014)

If it is true that your job can be performed perfectly well remotely, does it necessarily follow that your job can only be performed by you?
5 min read
Sep
27
Tall, rusty water tower - Moral Letters to Lucilius

027 - On Things Of Lasting Value - Moral Letters for Modern Times

Not all appreciate that hard work and sacrifice are not just the price for rewards, but a necessary precondition for valuing them.
3 min read
Sep
20
Cactus and trees silhouetted by a brilliant sunrise over the ocean - Moral Letters to Lucilius

025 - On Admitting Mistakes - Moral Letters for Modern Times

Now I ask you to ask yourself whether you can say you have never strayed from the path.
3 min read
Sep
17
Regret ... And Other Things That Compound (Newsletter 012)

Regret ... And Other Things That Compound (Newsletter 012)

The power of compounding applies to our thoughts as much as it does to our actions.
5 min read
Sep
10
Don't Mistake Certainty For Correctness (Newsletter 010)

Don't Mistake Certainty For Correctness (Newsletter 010)

We can be just as wrong about something when we are absolutely convinced it's true as when we're uncertain.
5 min read
Aug
27
How Not To Get Rich (Newsletter 009)

How Not To Get Rich (Newsletter 009)

Alas, for many their salary is no indication of their likelihood to become wealthy.
5 min read
Aug
11
Ten Things We Can All Agree On

Ten Things We Can All Agree On

We are so consumed with fighting over our disagreements, that we have lost sight of how much we all agree on.
3 min read
Aug
03
Dean Wormer Was Right! (We’re All Flounder Now)

Dean Wormer Was Right! (We’re All Flounder Now)

Rather than living in our bubbles of personal truth and wish fulfillment, let’s grow up and interact with the world as it is, in all its complexity.
1 min read