Guillaume Hansali

Reflections of a French entrepreneur in Japan / Country Manager at Keywords Studios Japan, guitarist, and wine lover

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I shared the following learning in my recent piece, "Career Insight" https://blog.guillaumehansali.com/career-hindsight/ The people…

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Career hindsight

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A career is a long series of decisions that usually make sense looking backward, not forward. I'm mid-journey…

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Forget motivation

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I don't like talking about motivation. That makes us focus on the wrong things. We mistake it for…

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Solace in cynicism

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If there's a personality trait I'm grateful to have, it's optimism. As far as…

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Be an imposter

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Do you feel like a fraud? I do too. I'm getting better at hiding it. People are relying…

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Busy is comfy

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There's something comforting about being busy. It gives us an excuse for not having the time to think…

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Now, not how.

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I foolishly started a company in my early twenties. People often ask me what I knew about entrepreneurship. Nothing. I…

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The promises you don't keep

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We were raised to keep promises to others. And we're pretty good at it. Keeping promises builds trust.…

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Always last minute

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Last minute. I always wait until the last minute. I can't seem to get steady progress when time…

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Superficial Intelligence 🌶️

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Generative AI has been at the center of public discourse for the past year. We're at the dawn…

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Choose your problems wisely.

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In his ode to the English language, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, Mark Manson writes that…

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What's your excuse?

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An average video on YouTube is 5 minutes Here is a non-exhaustive list of things you can do in 5…

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