I had realized one of my Ikigai (explained in Ugeddit Origins #04), but it wasn’t Ugeddit. It was SabFino Technologies, my automation consulting company and development agency, and I thought this was my Ikigai, because it fulfilled all four quadrants: I can do it well, and any parts I haven’t yet mastered, I can easily […]
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In Greg McKeown’s book, Essentialism, Chapter 17, The Power of Small Wins, you’ll read an example of people being given tickets by police as punishment, and how “strengthening” defence against crime typically involves creating harsher punishments, which overall actually worsens crime. Instead, one police department decided to give “reward” tickets for positive behaviours, the opposite
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To let you in on what we’re doing behind the scenes, we’re currently scouting for grants, early impact investors, and other funding and people who are aligned with our mission and will support us in multiple ways to achieve it sooner, because we’re talking with potential new members for our team who seem incredible, and
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Sabian: So, I found this guy on Meetup who I’ll call Michael, and when I arrived at the meet location (a nice small coffee shop in Downtown Vancouver), there were supposed to be three of us, but I was the only one who showed up. When Michael arrived, we accepted that it was just going
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Technique: When someone says something you disagree with Dodge your mental reflex to correct it Next, imagine that you have no idea what it means but you’re curious to learn, and ask about it Then, as they give you an answer, put that answer in a mental bottle where you can clearly see it but
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You’ve probably heard the word “rapport” being thrown around and see it everywhere being described as a good thing, but what exactly is it, how do you know when you have it, and more importantly, why does it matter to you? Rapport, essentially, is a state of connection, a feeling of being heard, where you
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Hey, everyone! You may have noticed we’ve begun including content about communication awareness and effective usage, and because not everyone has invested as much time and effort into this as we have, we’re doing this to give value to you and others who know that communication is important and would get value from learning about
Sabian: The business Shawn and I nearly started together, and congratulations if you somehow guessed it, was landscaping. Yes, the trimming hedges and cutting grass type of landscaping. But, as much as Shawn had been mentoring me and spending his time training my thinking to be less naive and more careful of many people’s different
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Sabian: Sometimes, we see, hear, or feel things that make things difficult, whether irritating, depressing, or overwhelming. But, how much do you ask yourself exactly how it’s making you feel that way? What kind of beliefs or assumptions did you need to have in order for those unhelpful feelings to be sustained that, once you
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Tabs to navigate between different parts of the app are now on the way for the Flutter app! You’ll be using these to easily switch between your profile and the soon-to-be-built global chat (and other sections we’ll build in the future)! At the same time, we’re tidying up the login & reg and profiles so
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