Luke McMeeken-Ruscoe

Play Better Games

the childish things behind and enter a world of seriousness. How does this make sense?

207 BCE – there is vicious fighting in China when the Qin dynasty is losing its grip on power. The rebel forces, led by Xiang Yu of the Chu’s is fighting in the Battle of Julu against the much larger Qin. Yu orders his forces to burn their boats. He removed their option to fallContinue reading “Burn Your Boat”

Thinking Clean

Thinking cleanly means reducing complexity. Focusing on the actual challenge in front of you. Not conflating ideas or thoughts.

The Trick by William Leith

Th Trick is to avoid all of the name dropping and pick up the few insightful nuggets sprinkled inside.

Changing Choices

Change is a scary part of life and there are many reasons why people don’t want to change.

The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck by Mark Manson

We should care less about most things and spend our F*CK’s on things that truly matter. Two Key Take Away Stop caring about what others think. Care about what you value. Suffering is important, make sure you are suffering for something that is worth it. Chapter 1 – Don’t Try Main Point Everyone will dieContinue reading “The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck by Mark Manson”

Feel The Fear : Part 2 (Leadership)

Fear will quickly and quietly ruin your teams confidence and efficiency.

Tribes by Seth Godin

Modern technology has created easier ways to find and connect with your tribe. It is an obligation on everyone to start to lead. The world is constantly changing the those organisations that continue to do yesterdays work and think that it will provide value in tomorrows world are going to die.

Feel the Fear

Trying to figure out who I am I have had to confront my fears about why I do what I do and it has lead me to understand that fear is confronting the death of the my former identity.

Atomic Habits by James Clear

To be more productive you want to create an environment that makes it easier to start good habits and harder to start bad habits.