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The Corporate Hamster Wheel
An honest and often irreverent look at life on the corporate hamster wheel, and what it’s like to escape it.
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How the Worst Possible Idea Can Lead to Good Ideas
How the Worst Possible Idea Can Lead to Good Ideas
It’s a bit like Reverse Thinking on steroids
Mark Stuart Farrar
Jul 23
What Is the Most Important Decision You Need to Make as an Entrepreneur?
What Is the Most Important Decision You Need to Make as an Entrepreneur?
Hint: it’s probably not what you’re expecting
Mark Stuart Farrar
Jul 16
A Short Review of Minimalist Side Hustles: Do It On Your Terms! by Jamie Northrup
A Short Review of Minimalist Side Hustles: Do It On Your Terms! by Jamie Northrup
A book that follows its own advice
Mark Stuart Farrar
Jul 15
Attribute Listing as an Ideation Technique
Attribute Listing as an Ideation Technique
A systematic way to create new variations of existing products or services
Mark Stuart Farrar
Jul 9
Why My Two of My Businesses Succeeded
Why My Two of My Businesses Succeeded
And what you can learn from this
Mark Stuart Farrar
Jul 2
Using Forced Connections to Solve Problems Creatively
Using Forced Connections to Solve Problems Creatively
A similar technique to random words with one crucial difference
Mark Stuart Farrar
Jun 25
When Is a Keyboard Not a Keyboard?
When Is a Keyboard Not a Keyboard?
My introduction to touch typing in the 1970s and why everyone should learn this skill
Mark Stuart Farrar
Jun 23
Why You Must Prioritize Your Work
Why You Must Prioritize Your Work
Especially if you’re a solopreneur
Mark Stuart Farrar
Jun 18
Six Thinking Hats As An Ideation Tool
Six Thinking Hats As An Ideation Tool
A strategy created by Edward de Bono
Mark Stuart Farrar
Jun 11
Confessions of a Lifelong Procrastinator
Confessions of a Lifelong Procrastinator
And why you need to conquer it if you’re an entrepreneur
Mark Stuart Farrar
Jun 4
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