Best Mac Apps – May 2020
I love the Mac and great apps. While researching and testing them can become a distraction, finding the best tools on the market allows me to go faster and stay focused. Here are some of the tools I’m using now and loving. New principle: The app must be OS-native Before we jump into the list, […]
The power of checklists
This may sound obvious, but it turns out that checklists are a super powerful tool for getting things right. I heard a great interview about the power of checklists in hospitals on NPR — if you’re interested check it out here: For each of our areas, I want us to think about creating some great […]
Some write, others talk
It can be easy to think that other people in your life learn and process things the same way you do. For some, writing is a great way to figure things out. It’s a process that allows a person to get their thoughts on a page, see if they agree with them, and make changes […]
“Excellence is your next email”
In an interview with Daniel Pink, leadership guru Tom Peters says “excellence is your next email.” Peters is known for saying, “Excellence is the next five minutes.” That’s true, too. The point of his comment is that it’s common to believe excellence is some huge kind of feat. In other words, our default is to […]
