Ira Glass – On meeting your own standards

To paraphrase Ira: You likely got into a creative field because you have good taste in the products of that field (ex: you love great web sites); however, you will have to produce a lot of crap before you develop the ability to produce products that meet your standards.

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On Leadership

metacool: More on leadership matters

If I’m going to ask you to do something, especially something really tough and hard such as creating something meaningful from a blank sheet of paper, shouldn’t I understand your task deeply enough to be able to do things that increase the odds that you will come out of it victorious and healthy and happy?

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