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The one positive I see in publicly showing what you're currently working on is the very starting point of accountability. Like telling your friends that you're
by tertius 11y ago
The one positive I see in publicly showing what you're currently working on is the very starting point of accountability.
Like telling your friends that you're training for a marathon. It adds some pressure to finish things.
Beyond this, personally, I wouldn't see why I would do it.
* I'm talking about adding a /now page. The author Derek Sivers is likely listing people to encourage the movement. I see someone in my field who is doing cool thing, I'd like to do cool things, let's put my money where my mouth is and "get out there."
- blakestein 11y agoThere must be some distinction since Sivers says announcing your goals makes you less likely to accomplish them.
- tertius 11y agoHe talks about it with Tim Ferriss in his podcast. That might add to the understanding. That's all I got as to guessing why.
- wingerlang 11y ago> Like telling your friends that you're training for a marathon. It adds some pressure to finish things. According to a lot of people, it is quite the opposite. https://www.google.se/search?q=dont+tell+people+you+are+doing+something&oq=dont+tell+people+you+are+doing+something&aqs=chrome..69i57.5170j0j7&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=91&ie=UTF-8 https://www.google.se/search?q=dont+tell+people+you+are+doin...
- tertius 11y agoNot thinking about or planning to do something, but doing something.