Human intelligence is hearing what the other person is saying and having the sensitivity to listen what their heart really wants to say. And have the compassion to reply based on what’s in their heart, not in their mind. That’s intelligence. The ability to perceive beyond words, numbers, data. Knowing when to speak, when to remain silent, when to stop. Everything else is automation.
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Humbleness
Humbleness, a quality we appreciate in others, but we don’t usually personally aspire. In the tech community humbleness is most often seen as weakness. Even though it’s so nice when being surrounded by colleagues who are humble, yet very few aspire for that quality themselves. Most often is the complete opposite: competition. Competing on salaries, power or titles.
But on a personal level, there’s so much growth in remaining humble. Even when one gains a certain mastery over his profession, still having the wisdom and courage to remain consciously humble, is the greatest reward.
Ship the Right Product
Shipping a product fast was never really the issue. Shipping the right product, yes! Delivering 30+ features was also never the issue. Delivering those 3 core features that resonate immediately with users, yes.
The issue is the impact, relevance, feasibility. Does what’s being produced fulfil a common vision? Is it really worth delivering?