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1/ In Dec 2020, I decided to write 30 screenshot essays in 30 days on principles and mental models for early employees/leaders.
The aim of this exercise is to improve my writing and develop a content production system.
Recapping the essays I wrote over 30 days.
The aim of this exercise is to improve my writing and develop a content production system.
Recapping the essays I wrote over 30 days.
2/ To accomplish huge goals, break them up into micro habits. Use the little wins from little habits to achieve the goals. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1333275200578842624?s=20
3/ Like a portfolio of investments to handle risk, build a portfolio of careers. Develop skills for a multi career path. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1333628053243760646?s=20
4/ Hone the skill of critical thinking intentionally. It is the single investment that can give a huge return. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1333981490926018561?s=20
5/ Be consistent with some flexibility built-in. When unable to allocate time, reduce the scope of your work instead of not doing anything. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1334365028938620928?s=20
6/ Keep your calendar fluid and build redundancy so that you can move the scheduled tasks. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1334721144239296513?s=20
7/ Communicate your ideas clearly with your peers and leadership. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1335097122312646656?s=20
8/ Have civil debates with your team and invite dissent to get diverse perspectives. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1335452212068315136?s=20
9/ Keep procrastination at bay and get things done with these techniques. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1335814652354244609?s=20
10/ Learn to work around continuous meetings by getting few things done in between. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1336173265111437312?s=20
11/ Be aware of which type of excellence you wish to pursue and work towards that to achieve success. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1336536911792513025?s=20
12/ Keep burnout at bay by prioritizing the right work to do. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1336897034171899905?s=20
13/ Enter a state of flow to maximize your output. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1337244088509325312?s=20
14/ Have a good balance between an optimistic and pessimistic mindset to survive testing times. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1337593949234614272?s=20
15/ Learning and Doing strategy is a loop. One influences the other. Don't hesitate to get your hands dirty and implement your ideas. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1337979103929114625?s=20
16/ Have clear thinking while making decisions. Good understanding of biases helps in avoiding missteps. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1338326789467332608?s=20
17/ Don't confuse the map with the territory - no map can capture the complete nuances of a territory, we need to discover it ourselves. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1338719290720186368?s=20
18/ First principles thinking is a great mental tool. New avenues open up when you go back to the fundamentals. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1339060915589754880?s=20
19/ Identify and operate in your circle of competence. In areas outside your excellence, collaborate with others. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1339421154919010304?s=20
20/ Run thought experiments with multiple scenarios to come up with plausible ideas. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1339787318085992450?s=20
21/ Don't stop at immediate effects of your decisions. Think of the consequences of consequences to make a better judgement. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1340137955579584514?s=20
22/ Math and logic are great thinking tools to think through uncertain situations with incomplete information. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1340501601891528705?s=20
23/ Think backwards from failure when solving hard problems. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1340873602644774920?s=20
24/ Go for the simpler explanation among other possibilities (with everything else well explained). https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1341241450177163264?s=20
25/ Have empathy and attribute mistakes to oversight over malicious intent. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1341590084974485505?s=20
26/ Identify points of high leverage and prioritize them for execution. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1341947989074595840?s=20
27/ Adapt. Adapt. Adapt. Remember that it takes a lot of effort to stay in the same place in a changing world. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1342322360242810881?s=20
28/ It is ok to deviate from previous thought processes and commitments to adapt to new situations. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1342680162408804352?s=20
29/ We tend to overestimate our ability to make right judgement. We don't always know what is coming. Be humble. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1343037767257874432?s=20
30/ Stories oversimplify facts and cause us to derive overly-simple and flawed conclusions. Be alert. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1343400972274573312?s=20
31/ Avoid picking evidence selectively to confirm your own beliefs. https://twitter.com/satyadileep/status/1343763965567004672?s=20
