by Sean | Feb 3, 2016 | Business, Design, Product, Tech, UX
Humans are lazy. We don’t like to wait, and we don’t like to repeat the same actions over and over. Last week I was taking an Uber home and wanted to get a fare estimate, and their UX pissed me off. I had to keep toggling back and forth to compare fares between the...
by Sean | Jan 11, 2016 | Business, Mindfulness, Philosophy, Productivity, Pschyology
A good question can cut through bullshit. A great question can teach others. Your questions are a reflection of your mind; the easiest way to improve your thinking is to ask better questions To ask great questions is a skill that you can teach yourself. The first...
by Sean | Oct 11, 2013 | Business, Philosophy
Best business practices from Ancient Greece Socrates never claimed to be an expert in anything; instead he claimed to be just a man who was trying to understand the world around him. When he encountered someone making a bold claim he would respond with a simple...
by Sean | Sep 11, 2013 | Business
According to Merriam-Webster, a facade is: the front of a building; also any face of a building given special architectural treatment a false, superficial, or artificial appearance or effect The French word façade originated in the mid 17th century, meaning face of a...
by Sean | Aug 14, 2013 | Business, Entrepreneur
After ten days of silent meditation, I powered up my iPhone to check my email, the first message was from Seth Godin – telling me I was picked for his short summer internship. An intense feeling of happiness shot through my body, and I had to read the email a...
by Sean | Aug 8, 2013 | Business, Entrepreneur, Fitness, Tech
I like to run, but I love to sprint. In 2011 I trained for my first half marathon without ever running more than five miles at once, I focused on sprint training – I finished in 1:57. Sprinting makes you faster. Sprinting makes you leaner. Sprinting increases...