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Shadow Boxing the Starting Skills

To get a great job, you need to demonstrate skills and capabilities in excess of other people. What you offer must be a unique value proposition. After all, why would someone hire a worse candidate relative to a better candidate. This creates a race to the top with certifications, degrees, credentials, etc. Because it’s hardContinue reading “Shadow Boxing the Starting Skills”

What is something you think is true that other people don’t, and why?

When I was going through school, despite being in accelerated programs, I think the curriculum was far too slow, laborious, and repetitive. Instead of the telos being valuable skills, or ‘how to think’, school often felt like a jobs factory mixed with daycare programs and social engineering. When I graduated, I saw a lot ofContinue reading “What is something you think is true that other people don’t, and why?”