Jerome Valdez (@jeromevaldez) 's Twitter Profile
Jerome Valdez

@jeromevaldez

Head of Design at Cova Software. Vancouver. Likes bikes.

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If a decision is reversible and inconsequential, make it as soon as possible. Speed matters. If a decision is irreversible and consequential, gather as much information as possible before deciding. Wait until the last possible moment. Being right matters.

Shane Parrish (@shaneaparrish) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A lot of problems happen because of your internal state. When you’re calm, happy, and fulfilled you don’t pick fights, create drama, or keep score.

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Having a very smart person take you through a series of counterintuitive ideas is exciting in the same way that watching a great athlete is, plus afterward you get to keep the ideas.

Jason Fried (@jasonfried) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Company culture is not written down, it’s acted out. A company’s culture is a 50-day moving average of *how it is*, not how it thinks it is, wants to be, or was supposed to be.

World of Engineering (@engineers_feed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts and the stupid ones are full of confidence.” - Charles Bukowski

Paul Graham (@paulg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Something I taught 10 yo: In primary school it's sufficient to try really hard, because they never give you problems too hard for a moderately intelligent kid to solve with sufficient effort. But as you get older this gradually stops being the case.

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Keyboards are so 1983. You only need one key—Monokey, the limited edition device that turns your voice into text in Monologue. We're giving away 10, along with a free annual subscription to Monologue.

Shane Parrish (@shaneaparrish) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"If you don’t pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves." —  David Allen

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"Show me a team that has no bugs at launch, and I’ll show you one that should have shipped a long time ago." Great insight on prioritization blackboxofpm.com/ruthless-prior…

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The IDEA School of Design IDEA Design School where I teach is looking for new instructors. Have an look and apply if it strikes your fancy. capilanou.ca/hr/Faculty-Pos…