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Structure and themes
Good structure supports many themes. Build the right structures to keep moving, building momentum, while rotating the themes.
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Next start momentum
Prepare for the _next start_ and recognize there will be always be more. Be ready to start strong, rather than eking nominal returns out of the end of the previous day.
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Good friction
Good friction makes for more memorable and unusual experiences. Digital processes work to eliminate all friction, including the good points.
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Against Measure Y in San Mateo 2020
Measure Y is a proposal to restrict building in San Mateo by imposing strict limits for another 10 years. A vote against this measure will remove zoning restrictions that have restricted developers voters over the past 30 years.
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Prioritize people
The pandemic has only exacerbated, not caused, these conditions. Use the tools available to connect with most meaningful people in a personal manner.
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Ideas and connections
It's difficult to build in time for brainstorming and connecting with others. It's made harder when working alone, and the pandemic has exasperated the conditions.
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Momentary perspective shifts
Everyone comes to a situation with a different mindset, and often different goals in mind. Seek other perspectives momentarily and realize there's more than one method.
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Simplify paths
Simplify paths by eliminating distractions. Get rid of the extraneous, and make the next step clear. Paths are effective because they are a clear way through an otherwise difficult crossing.
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Set the right targets
Hitting targets every time may be a sign of not setting big enough goals. It's better to miss the right target than consistently hit easy targets.
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Declutter diligence
It takes continued effort to focus on the right things. With continual calls for attention in other directions, it's easy to let those consume too much attention and time.
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