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Month: January 2024

Book: Designing Your Life

Posted on January 31, 2024November 15, 2025 by Philip

I just finished the book Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans.  This book had a lot of practical and actionable advice for anyone desiring to make a pivot into a new career, whether just starting out or seeking a change.  The book is an attempt to bring the Stanford University course taught by…

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Thought of the Day for January 25, 2024

Posted on January 25, 2024November 15, 2025 by Philip

Don’t always assume that a person in a position of authority got there by way of their competence.  The Peter Principle may be at play.

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The Sphere of Choice

Posted on January 12, 2024November 15, 2025 by Philip

It appears as though Epictetus had the idea before Stephen Covey wrote about the “sphere of influence” in the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.  Maybe there should be a 7 Habits of Highly Effective Stoics edition.  (capture is from The Daily Stoic book by Ryan Holiday)

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