Compartmentalize your life.

As you prepare for the interview, the reporter asks these questions:

1. Who should we interview about your life?
2. What is the one thing you never thought you would do, but did it?
3. Where have you lived, learned, and experienced your greatest successes?
4. When did you d...

Forget what you know and want. Everything, from the shape of your argument to the choice of vocabulary, should be governed by your audience’s receptivity.

The key principle of persuasive writing is customer service. Ask what they do and don’t know about the subject, and what they nee...

What minimizing your life will bring you:

• More Efficiency: You finally have enough time to do what’s truly important.
• More Time: Owning and doing things carry high costs. Doing less frees up your time to focus on the essential few.
• Less Stress: No m...