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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
As you become an adult, you realize that things around you weren't just always there; people made them happen. But only recently have I started to internalize how much tenacity *everything* requires. That hotel, that park, that railway. The world is a museum of passion projects.
— John Collison (@collision)
1:20 PM • May 25, 2022
2: Ali Abdaal’s Top 10 Time Management Tips
Ali Abdaal is the world’s leading expert on producitivty.
You own all of your time - at any given moment, you’re doing what you most want to be doing.
Hell yeah, or no - Being okay with saying no is a really important principle of time management.
Pick your daily highlight
Use a to-do list - Our brains are for having ideas, not for holding them.
Block time on your calendar
Set artificial deadlines
Schedule protected time
Delegate
Automate your scheduling
Choose to be satisfied
3: Rules for a Creative Life
Source: Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon
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See you next Monday,
- The Z Fellows Team
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