Nick Parsons

Well done Julien and team! Routine has become a gamechanger for me in planning and keeping track of my day-to-day work without letting things fall through the cracks.

The Dip by Seth Godin. The main premise is that "Don't quit" is bad advice — winners quit all the time; they just quit the right stuff at the right time. Human nature means we tend to the opposite of what we should do: we *don't* quit when we should (because it takes guts) and *do* quit when we shouldn't (because it takes grit). Seth explains why and how to overcome that. It's a short book but...

Fishing! I recently blocked half a day to go do that w/ my young son, who I'd been been promising "sometime" to for too long (we had a fantastic time). That and a couple other experiences have made me realize how great half a day can be — it's easier to fit / schedule (and thus much more likely to actually happen) than taking a full day off, but still long enough to be meaningful for important...