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What is your favourite side project?

28 answers answered between 1932 and 2026 one of 3 in How I Work

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Derek Sivers Founder of CD Baby; author of Anything You Want
The proudest achievement of my life at that time was that software. Wonderfully organized, extensible, and efficient: the culmination of everything I’d learned about programming in ten years. After a successful relaunch and Christmas rush, I was looking at my plan for 2008 and beyond. All my plans needed a huge effort for little reward, but were required for future growth. I had broken it into about 20 projects, each taking 2 to 12 weeks. But I wasn’t excited about any of them.
Recorded Essay on sive.rs, Derek Sivers, 13 October 2009 source ↗
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Founder and executive chairperson of Biocon
Apart from my business I engage in civic issues. I do a lot of work with the Government of Karnataka, both for the biotech sector as well as for the city of Bangalore.
Recorded Dr. Pritam Singh and Dr. Asha Bhandarker, People Matters, 15 March 2011 source ↗
Jacqueline Novogratz Founder and chief executive of Acumen
Email. Or call a good friend. Reading this reminds me that I should instead read poetry. Or write.
Recorded Thrive Global, The Thrive Questionnaire, Thrive Global, 27 June 2017 source ↗

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