Janis Ozolins

Hey! I'm Janis Ozolins, the creator behind all this. Here's my about page.

The world moves on. Ignorance leaves you behind.

The world moves on. Ignorance leaves you behind.

Be aware if you have too many answers.

Be aware if you have too many answers.

Luck requires preparation.

Luck requires preparation.

Learn to explain ideas visually:
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Try and expect that you'll need to try some more.

Try and expect that you'll need to try some more.

Good products bridge gaps.

Good products bridge gaps.

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Do it before doubt destroys it.

Do it before doubt destroys it.

Both feel good in the short term, but only one will feel good in the long term.

Both feel good in the short term, but only one will feel good in the long term.

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Don't enjoy the corporate world? Become one.

Don't enjoy the corporate world? Become one.

Start now and avoid regret.

Start now and avoid regret.

Why do people leave their well-paid jobs for funky side hustles?

Why do people leave their well-paid jobs for funky side hustles?

Breakthroughs take time.

Breakthroughs take time.

Work towards your dream job.

Work towards your dream job.

Slice and start.

Slice and start.

Complaining costs time.

Complaining costs time.

Want change? Take action.

Want change? Take action.

Deliver. Overdeliver. Never underdeliver.

Deliver. Overdeliver. Never underdeliver.

Promise less, deliver more.

Promise less, deliver more.

The path to regret.

The path to regret.

All good things, but one is the real needle mover.

All good things, but one is the real needle mover.

Love has more patience, so pursue projects that excite you.

Love has more patience, so pursue projects that excite you.

A great product is essential, but great marketing is optional.

A great product is essential, but great marketing is optional.

Ship and iterate.

Ship and iterate.

Honest project plan.

Honest project plan.

Life.

Life.

Doing is overestimated. Quitting is underestimated.

Doing is overestimated. Quitting is underestimated.

Find your people, one way or another.

Find your people, one way or another.

Align your actions with the reputation you want—and use the internet to scale it.

Align your actions with the reputation you want—and use the internet to scale it.

Start with what you have.

Start with what you have.

Without naivety, I wouldn’t have built this creative online business.

Without naivety, I wouldn’t have built this creative online business.

Drop something. Say no. Or burnout.

Drop something. Say no. Or burnout.

Consistent trying can change your mind.

Consistent trying can change your mind.

The tipping point for growth.

The tipping point for growth.

You've got this.

You've got this.

What could be that regret?

What could be that regret?

It creates momentum and keeps the flame alive for your dream.

It creates momentum and keeps the flame alive for your dream.

When you sit down to work (but don't work)

When you sit down to work (but don't work)

Action.

Action.

No discomfort? No breakthoguhs.

No discomfort? No breakthoguhs.

Earn your tools.

Earn your tools.

That time of the year.

That time of the year.

Procrastination that feels like “work”.

Procrastination that feels like “work”.

It makes no sense that we don’t do them.

It makes no sense that we don’t do them.

Human nature.

Human nature.

Plug and play.

Plug and play.

“There are some people who naturally uplift our energy - the trick is finding them.” – Ali Abdaal

“There are some people who naturally uplift our energy - the trick is finding them.” – Ali Abdaal

Notification came, and the focus went.

Notification came, and the focus went.

Keep going.

Keep going.

Small things can have immense value.

Small things can have immense value.

Give it an honest try.

Give it an honest try.

Show up, every damn day, no matter how small.

Show up, every damn day, no matter how small.

Most projects be like this.

Most projects be like this.

Start now. It’s not too late.

Start now. It’s not too late.

2 options

2 options

Is there a better way?

Is there a better way?

Sign of a good project.

Sign of a good project.

A worthwhile search.

A worthwhile search.

More tasks. More switching. More lost time.

More tasks. More switching. More lost time.

Obsession is your ultimate advantage.

Obsession is your ultimate advantage.

How most full-time creatives start.

How most full-time creatives start.

Get more attention by opening up.

Get more attention by opening up.

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I’m Janis Ozolins! 

I created the visuals that led you to this page.

You might be interested in my newsletter or Explain Ideas Visually Course & Community.

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Thanks for respecting my work. See you around!

– Janis Ozolins

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