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How to Be Awesome in 2.5 Steps

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how to be awesome in 2.5 steps
from a counter-example Ben Scofield @bscofield
step 1 start stuff 100% 75% 50% 25% awesome (raw) 0%
WHAT?
THINK small
step 2 finish stuff 100% 75% 50% 25% awesome (raw) 0%
HOW?
M T W T F S S X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
100% 75% 50% 25% completion 0%
ship EARLY ship OFTEN
step 2.5 quit stuff 100% 75% 50% 25% finishing 0%
QUIT gracefully
only QUITTERS win
start • finish • quit 100% 75% 50% 25% awesome 0% be awesome
Thanks! Ben Scofield @bscofield AXE COP

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