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A story about George de Mestral's 20 year struggle to bring his invention to the market.

An article about why specialists and experts do not necessarily have secure job prospects.

The manifesto of the Unready and Willing blog. This article explains why we must embrace unreadiness in order to achieve success.

I had many conversations with self-doubt when working on goldhat. I had to write an article about it.

Why should you learn how to sell ideas? Can’t you just write and let the ideas sell themselves? It’d be nice, but in most cases you can’t. It’s not enough for ideas to spread solely based on their merits. There are countless writers, artists, university professors, and inventors who devote their whole lives to creating useful, profound, and interesting ideas. Despite all this effort,however, few of their ideas seem to catch on. So, if ideas cannot rely solely on content to survive, what...

An article about why being self-employed is not just about what's on your business card or resume, but about your state of mind.

A personal narrative describing how I managed to push through all the self-doubt and uncertainty to bring an ambitious project to completion (goldhat.org).

Have you been telling yourself lies recently? It may not be as harmless as you may think.

A story of how a book helped gain a deeper understanding of my talents and how I could use them to pursue a fulfilling career.

Tips for the specialist in today's fast paced job market.