An old workmate of mine – let’s call him (as he calls himself) “the Egyptian” – lived by the motto “try everything twice, if you like it, do it again – if not, then stop”.
I thought this advice was decadent and reckless (much like the Egyptian himself) but I’m beginning to think that there’s something to this idea of giving everything another go before you pass judgement.
My job is often making split-second decisions on ideas, however, I try and always give them the overnight test to make sure I’m not throwing out a bit of hidden genius.
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Source: The Drum