In the age of the internet — you can reach almost anyone.
In building Visualize Value, the things I'm most proud of are intangible, or very difficult to measure.
It's one thing to be able to broadcast your work to every corner of the earth to find clients and customers — it's another for that work to become a conduit for meeting lifelong friends.
If you are building something, it is far more useful to focus on the work you are doing to produce the result than the result itself.
The constraint we apply to package our idea determines their reach & resonance. "Make 1 decision to eliminate 1,000 decisions."
To help understand this idea, consider the contrast between the two concepts ancient Greeks used to think about time.
It should be relatively simple to identify when we aren't accumulating net new experience, but in practice, it doesn't seem to be.
Language is an incredible tool. It makes it possible for us to externalize what we think and communicate it to others.
