Tag: No Quick Fixes

Originality and Shortcuts

If there are shortcuts available to us, that is because someone else has done the work. Consider a literal shortcut, perhaps through a forest. The first person to travel that way has a lot of work to do clearing the path. For that trailblazer, the route isn’t a shortcut – it takes more time and effort than following the existing trail would do. But that first mover isn’t looking for the easy path. They want

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Shortcuts to Success

Given that it’s early January, it’s hardly surprising that my social feeds have been littered with variations on a ‘Success Strategies for 2023’ theme these last few days. “This is what Steven Bartlett does!” “Steve Jobs’ secrets to success!” On one level, I like this approach. None of us have all the answers, so picking up ideas and tools from other people is sensible. But there’s a problem when it gets over-simplified. I’m not Simon

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