Hey! I'm Janis Ozolins, the creator behind all this. Here's my about page.
Nike is right.
The tipping point for growth.
Why do people leave their well-paid jobs for funky side hustles?
Get more attention by opening up.
Action.
Drop something. Say no. Or burnout.
Good products bridge gaps.
Work towards your dream job.
Try and expect that you'll need to try some more.
The world moves on. Ignorance leaves you behind.
Honest project plan.
Start now and avoid regret.
More tasks. More switching. More lost time.
Obsession is your ultimate advantage.
It makes no sense that we don’t do them.
Plug and play.
No discomfort? No breakthoguhs.
Promise less, deliver more.
"I'm listening."
Notification came, and the focus went.
Complaining costs time.
Keep going.
Life.
Consistent trying can change your mind.
Love has more patience, so pursue projects that excite you.
Human nature.
Move the ball forward every single day – no matter how small.
Want change? Take action.
All good things, but one is the real needle mover.
To-do lists require work, they don’t do the work.
Ship and iterate.
Deliver. Overdeliver. Never underdeliver.
Earn your tools.
In the short term, chasing curiosity might not always make sense – no clear payoff, and you might even look silly. But keep going – it’ll take longer than you think, but it’s worth it.
Most projects be like this.
When you sit down to work (but don't work)
How most full-time creatives start.
Slice and start.
Curiosity is the ultimate cheat code. It makes learning effortless and turns hard work into play. While others force focus, you’re pulled in naturally.
Align your actions with the reputation you want—and use the internet to scale it.
Procrastination that feels like “work”.
Luck requires preparation.
Is there a better way?
“There are some people who naturally uplift our energy - the trick is finding them.” – Ali Abdaal
Breakthroughs take time.
What could be that regret?
Do it before doubt destroys it.
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2 options
Don't enjoy the corporate world? Become one.
Small things can have immense value.
Be aware if you have too many answers.
Show up, every damn day, no matter how small.
A day in the life of most people.
Start now. It’s not too late.
A great product is essential, but great marketing is optional.
Without naivety, I wouldn’t have built this creative online business.
Doing is overestimated. Quitting is underestimated.
That time of the year.
Both feel good in the short term, but only one will feel good in the long term.
The path to regret.
A worthwhile search.
Start with what you have.
Give it an honest try.
One of the things I enjoy most about being self-employed is the freedom to bounce around, act on my ideas, and not get stuck in bureaucracy.
Find your people, one way or another.
You've got this.
Sign of a good project.
It creates momentum and keeps the flame alive for your dream.
A lot of problems disappear once you stop imagining them.