Business Herding Wild Cats: How to Manage Self-Starters How to manage self-starters (entrepreneurs) who always want autonomy, freedom and change. (Or: why you don't want to hire entrepreneurs at all.)
Business Hiring Operations Management Talent in Marketplace Companies Hiring for engineering for marketplaces is hard enough. Then there's operations, where the rubber meets the road. Here is my guide to how to get it done.
Tech Ghostboard Analytics for Ghost Blogs: Why I Didn't Buy What I liked and didn't like about Ghostboard, the analytics dashboard specifically for Ghost blog users, and why I decided to not use it.
Business The One-Sentence Guide to Problem Solving Don't solve problems. Listen, and help people. Then let them become your fans, and when word spreads, you'll get to help more people, too.
Business Do You Make These Seven Small Business SEO Mistakes? Small business search engine optimisation (SEO) mistakes that I see everywhere - hairdressers, gyms, motorcycle shops, mechanics and eyelash extension specialists. Do you make these mistakes?
Life Twelve Life Lessons from "Can't Hurt Me" by David Goggins Everything I learned from reading and listening to "Can't Hurt Me" by David Goggins several times, including exclusive content from the audiobook.
Business How to Crush your Meeting Meetings are where you really assert yourself and show your value to the company by saying things in a room to other people at a prescribed time. We are tracking towards our secret top-level company goal of 200 million meetings this year, so it’s important to crush them all.
Business The Stock Market Always Rebounds The stock market will always crash; and it'll rise again. Don't try timing, just buy and hold and you'll be fine.
Business Why You're Not Using Email Lists Right at Work Learn how to grow your email list at work and build soft power across an organisation. The secret? Be helpful, informative and interesting, and let the word spread naturally.
Motorcycles Product-Market-Passion Fit: A chat with Guillermo Cornejo of Riders Share Why following your passion can be a great idea — as long as there's product-market fit. Notes from an interview with Guillermo Cornejo of Riders Share.
Tech How to Install GoAccess on a Ghost server for privacy-first blog analytics How to install GoAccess on a Ghost server for privacy-focused website analytics.
Motorcycles How to Build a Custom Naked Ducati Multistrada How to strip a Ducati Multistrada 1000DS naked and build your own Ducati Monster 1000DS. Not for the faint of heart.
Business Movie Poster Meeting Invites (and other ways to get people to enjoy meetings) Don't just be informative. Be interesting and entertaining and people will want to show up to your meetings and pay attention the whole time. You only have to try a little to be way ahead of the curve.
Coding How to Fix the "Set Expires Headers" warning on Apache server How to set expires headers in Apache. We host WordPress on DigitalOcean server, but this tutorial is relevant to anyone using an Apache web server who gets the "Set Expires Headers" warning or error.
Coding Use a Google Apps Script (GAS) API and Zapier to Clone Your Friend Into a Robot How to clone your friend into a robot... on Slack. Using an API on Google Apps Script, and some Zapier magic.
Motorcycles Buying a used CBR600F, CBR650F and CBR650R — a Buyer's Guide A CBR600F Buyer's Guide. Also a guide to buying a used CBR650F (don't) or a new CBR650R (fine if you have the $!).
Use Ghost as a Static Page Headless CMS with Gatsby and Netlify — The Super Fast and Easy Way Use Ghost as a Headless CMS to build static pages with Gatsby and Netlify — The Super Fast and Easy Way
Motorcycles Yamaha R1 Buyer's Guide How to buy a used Yamaha R1. A comprehensive guide to buying a Yamaha R1.
Business How I Turned Down My Dream Silicon Valley Job for a Life of "Discomfort" This is the story of how I said no to a million dollars, and why it was one of the easiest big decisions I've ever made in my life.
Business Ranking Higher on SERP Without the Effort by Hacking Search Intent How to rank by sending signals to Google that "this is the page people are looking for".
Business No BS Direct Marketing by Dan Kennedy: Summary and Notes A complete summary of Dan Kennedy's book No BS Direct Marketing.
Life Ultimate List of 26 Hours of Daily Life Hacks This is your ultimate list of daily life hacks that you can complete in a short 26 hours. You're already behind! Reading blogs isn't on the list!
Motorcycles Affordable Classic Motorcycles You Can Actually Buy Affordable classic motorcycles you can actually buy for under $10,000 — and some for far less.
Coding Create Free (yes really!) Landing Pages in 20 Minutes How to host landing pages for free (yes, really free!) on Netlify using Cruip templates.
