Peter Kos

Peter Kos

Ljubljana, Slovenia / European Union
May
19
BlackBird's Bullets #28

BlackBird's Bullets #28

Man's Search for Meaning; FutureMe; Ode to Excel; Ridiculous job candidates; and a Dutch parking solution. Another edition of the
2 min read
May
05
BlackBird's Bullets #26

BlackBird's Bullets #26

Simple life; Kevin Kelly; Brain Pickings; Biden's Peloton; and a creative derivatives This time I'm sharing my latest book impression,
2 min read
Apr
30
The Quest of the Simple Life by William J. Dawson

The Quest of the Simple Life by William J. Dawson

This is a wonderful book [https://amzn.to/2NaPFE1] if you're looking to simplify your life. Written at the beginning
4 min read
Apr
28
#25: hiring freelancers; book in hardcover; kleptomaniacs; weekends; and the most painful way to the Olympic bronze

#25: hiring freelancers; book in hardcover; kleptomaniacs; weekends; and the most painful way to the Olympic bronze

I'm super fascinated by this new creator economy. Everyone (and yours truly) has a newsletter nowadays, but while for me
2 min read
Apr
23
Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon

Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon

I enjoyed reading and scribbling into Austin Kleon [https://amzn.to/3djp7L8]’s Steal Like An Artist [https://amzn.to/
3 min read
Apr
21
#24: Bob Dylan; ideas4growth; Clubhouse; Hemingway; and McKinsey.

#24: Bob Dylan; ideas4growth; Clubhouse; Hemingway; and McKinsey.

I had a super-creative weekend, and so I scheduled more book impressions that will get published over the coming weeks,
2 min read
Apr
16
Chronicles: Volume One by Bob Dylan

Chronicles: Volume One by Bob Dylan

When I think of California [https://www.peterkos.org/on-the-road-by-jack-kerouac/], I think about Steve Jobs [https://amzn.to/3tyEXHD] and
3 min read
Apr
14
#23: Chapter 6; fixing Zoom; starting countries; chips shortage; and Liberland

#23: Chapter 6; fixing Zoom; starting countries; chips shortage; and Liberland

Twenty-third edition. I was expecting to have at least ten chapters drafted by now, but I'm making slow progress. There
2 min read
Apr
09
Chapter 6: Delegate. Delegate. Delegate.

Chapter 6: Delegate. Delegate. Delegate.

Micromanager is Latin for a boss who can't delegate. —Peter Kos There is a reason why I repeated the word
6 min read
Apr
07
#22: shitty 1st book; The Practice; Balaji; and pantless bankers.

#22: shitty 1st book; The Practice; Balaji; and pantless bankers.

Welcome to the 22nd edition of BlackBird's Bullets newsletter. Someone asked me Why I'm writing this, and my reply was,
2 min read
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