Even though I have only known a speed-driven society as an adult (being involved with technology businesses has not helped either), I have a certain nostalgia for slower times.
Humanist, family man, seeker and learner. 3X Founder (2 exits): Cogsy, Conversio & WooCommerce. I wrote and published Life Profitability. Ex-Rockstar.
Contentment
I want to experience different things, work on different things, work in new ways, improve or evolve what I already have and continue my personal development and journey.
Entrepreneurs and a False Sense of Freedom
I'm not trying to paint a negative picture about entrepreneurship; for most people pursuing it, it will have much more positives than it ever has negatives. It is also a great adventure and experience _if_ you manage to enjoy the journey more than the goals or results.
Reaching Superficial Milestones
Reaching a goal or milestone should be about what happens after: what opportunities can I pursue when I get to that goal or what decisions would I make then that I can't make now?
How to Build a Reputation in 150 Easy Steps
What people know about you will either drive them towards you. Or away from you. The question is thus how to build the reputation that will be most beneficial to you? Or that will help you make progress towards your goals?