Long range plans, not yours, not anyone else’s, should be taken seriously. Long range plans NEED to have the flexibility to change or you should be ready to wipe them out completely. I personally feel long range plans are extremely difficult to make, too exact plans anyhow. Thus – if anyone asks me about plans, my most regular answer during the past 5 or 10 years has been – you mean something in the longer term than 3 hours? No idea. I can’t put myself to do such plans. Of course I know that I’m...
read moreSome of us plan
some of us don't
some of us succeed
and some of us won't.
(.anon [me-no-poet])
Well, no, planning and succeeding definitely don't have a IF/THEN relationship, at least not necessarily. But depending on who you are, how you function, why you function, what's your environment like, what's your work like, planning or no planning can make a huge difference.
I don't have an office, neither do I need one. I can usually get everything done at home or in some cafeteria with wi...
read moreNow, I have never been fond of long planning. I mean planning ahead, too far ahead. And there’s a good reason for that. While certain people claim they can predict the world – eg financial analysts, business advisors and so on, the world is not predictable.
Think of the biggest stock market crashes, those analysts who are giving advice or who claim they know the future in some field, they did not expect these crashes. And at other times, they expected certain things, but before they actually...
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