Archive - Below The Surface by Nishad Shah

Why ‘Be Patient’ is terrible advice for plateaus 🤦🏼‍♂️

There are more actionable ways to deal with it

Nov 10 •

October 2024

Premature Optimization

What leads high IQ people to making poor decisions

Oct 13 •

August 2024

Staying power 💥

These days, every morning I wake up, I have one phrase in my head - “staying power”.

Aug 12 •

May 2024

Finding Beauty 🤩 in work

How do you find the corals hidden in our daily lives

May 13 •

April 2024

Just breathing is not enough

Connecting the dots between Scuba and work

Apr 21 •

March 2024

Uncertainty, in startups and life

The shadow that lurks with us

Mar 3 •

December 2023

Occasional life lessons post

Dec 24, 2023 •

November 2023

Types of ambition and what to do about them

It’s a known fact that to achieve anything significant in life, you have to be ambitious.

Nov 5, 2023 •

October 2023

Assorted thoughts on Curiosity 🤔

How cats are getting killed?

Oct 15, 2023 •

July 2023

Keep it simple money: Part 1

Relationship with money is best simple. The tricky part is how.

Jul 30, 2023 •

June 2023

A better approach to middle management

Why most organisations don't get it right

Jun 10, 2023 •

May 2023

Beginner's mind

What it truly means to have one

May 14, 2023 •

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