Welcome to the Diary of Davis: a monthly chronicle of curated content for self-improvement – written for aspiring freelancers, soon-to-be business owners, early-stage entrepreneurs, and anybody ready to make change and lead a fulfilled life. Entry #3: 03.01.21 Happy March, people; I hope all is well. How was your February? Did you progress towards your goals as planned? Were you kind … Continue reading It’s the Perfect Time to Start Over and Begin Again
Today’s article is a short one. For almost two months now, I’ve posted to the Davis Daily twice a week – offering a blue-collar perspective on personal growth, professional development, and wellness. This includes: how to build habits; the difference between time management and self-management; andpersonal stories to inspire you to embrace change and chase dreams. … Continue reading Put it into Practice: Published is Better than Perfect
Looming deadlines. Red lights. And long waits. They’re never ending. And they’re always waiting…with more in the queue. We find ourselves racing against the clock, rushing from one task to the next. So, we search for the most efficient ways to manage our time. Why shouldn’t we? To embrace change and make strides towards our … Continue reading The Time Trap: A Lesson in Self-Management
I’m sure you’ve heard about the GameStop fiasco by now. No? Here’s a quick and dirty summary – a group of unsavoury, albeit intelligent Redditors caught wind of some hedge fund activity and saw an opportunity to flip the script. They banded together with a short squeeze strategy, which turned GameStop into an overvalued bombshell … Continue reading The Most Important Stock to Invest in: $YRSLF
Knowledge is power. It will take you far in life, too – it can put you in high seats and place you in the inner circles. It makes you a resource, a valuable commodity, moving you to the front of the line and offering you leverage, one way or the other. But as with power, … Continue reading Imposter Syndrome: the More You Learn, the Less You Know
When it comes to setting goals – establishing a morning routine, for example, or breaking a bad habit – we often underestimate the effort and time required. Of course, once we define the full scope of work, it becomes obvious that lowballing the time frame leads to an inevitable end. We panic, and then most … Continue reading Get in the Habit with Better-Than-Nothing Behaviour
