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Stripe's Co-Founder on tenacity, 10 time management tips from Ali Abdaal, and rules for a creative life

The Z Fellows Newsletter - December 23, 2024

Welcome back to the Z Fellows newsletter! Every Monday we share 3 ideas - to help you build companies, ship products, and create your life's work.

1: John Collison (Co-Founder of Stripe) on Tenacity

2: Ali Abdaal’s Top 10 Time Management Tips

Ali Abdaal is the world’s leading expert on producitivty.

  1. You own all of your time - at any given moment, you’re doing what you most want to be doing.

  2. Hell yeah, or no - Being okay with saying no is a really important principle of time management.

  3. Pick your daily highlight

  4. Use a to-do list - Our brains are for having ideas, not for holding them.

  5. Block time on your calendar

  6. Set artificial deadlines

  7. Schedule protected time

  8. Delegate

  9. Automate your scheduling

  10. Choose to be satisfied

3: Rules for a Creative Life

Source: Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon

Best of The Week

See you next Monday,

- The Z Fellows Team

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