When you are just getting started, you probably just set yourself a very random goal, like “I want to get to 1000 Twitter followers”, or “I want to get 10k people visiting my website”. Those are vanity metrics. Are they useful ? It depends on what you want to achieve. If your ultimate goal is to become big on Twitter, then yes, that is useful. If you want to create a company, not so much. Read more

With all the information there is out there, and everything that you get exposed to, you need a method to be able to remember or re-discover everything. I want to develop such a method. There are those methods of second brain, digital gardening, and other names. I will explore those and start working on a method that works for me, along with the tools that I would need for them. Read more

Resting has been so beneficial for me those last two days. I does not mean that I have been sleeping all day (quite hard with a kid), but taking time completely off any kind of work has helped me a lot. It relieved a lot of pressure I did not really notice before. I slept much better, and felt more energized. In the last months / years, when I was not working at my day job, I was pretty much always thinking about my side projects. Read more

Tonight is a rest night. So I am writing a very quick daily. This rest is much needed. I have had a very hard time sleeping lately because I have been thinking about work too much. Taking the time to relax will help me on that regard I hope. Make sure to notice if you are starting to see signs that you may not be on your best. Difficulties to sleep is a sign. Read more

The day after I wrote that I want to learn SEO, @TheBuilderJR posted an offer of a private (simple DM) group to learn SEO and get some accountability on applying what we learn. I obviously jumped on this occasion, and wil ldo my best to learn as much as I can. I’ll also post what I learn and the different experiments that I end up doing. If you’re interested in getting in, just DM @TheBuilderJR on Twitter, and you may still get in. Read more