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How to work like elite athletes train?

How might we apply athletic training principles to train our productivity, do our best work, and reduce burnout?

11 min readFeb 23, 2021

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A rainy morning track workout at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco

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Maker’s Schedule 2021

Time-blocking is intentionally raising and catching exceptions

8 min readApr 25, 2021

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Maker’s Schedule 2021

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David Tran

2020 Reading List

I read 32 books this year, which is the most I’ve read in a year as an adult-there was one summer in middle school where I think I read…

4 min readJan 1, 2021

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David Tran

Find your Podcast Pals (Spotify only for now)

My co-founder Ricky wrote about why he switched over to Spotify for podcasts. I initially was reluctant to switch over to Spotify for…

2 min readDec 14, 2020

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Find your Podcast Pals (Spotify only for now)

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David Tran

A Tale of two services

Strava announced yesterday that they’re trying to become a profitable business by focusing on paying subscribers. Here’s my take on that

5 min readMay 19, 2020

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David Tran’s Strava Heat Map

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David Tran

Weekly Live Chat with Back on My Feet San Francisco: How I get involved with Back on My Feet and…

Had a great time chatting with my friend Amanda for the weekly Back on My Feet San Francisco live chat about how I got into running…

1 min readApr 18, 2020

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Weekly Live Chat with Back on My Feet San Francisco: How I get involved with Back on My Feet and…

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David Tran

March Forward: small projects I worked on this month

March was… a month. A few things that happened that happened in March:

6 min readApr 3, 2020

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March Forward: small projects I worked on this month

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David Tran

It’s important to do things for the right reasons

Similar to running, others may not be able to tell the difference between founders doing it for the wrong reasons vs. the right reasons.

7 min readJan 8, 2020

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It’s important to do things for the right reasons

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David Tran

How DFS, Poker, Basketball, Starcraft and Strong Opinions, Weakly Held (SOWH) Can Help Your Startup

Poker presents a perfect microcosm for practicing SOWH. In No-Limit Texas Hold’em, you start with seemingly very little information.

12 min readDec 24, 2019

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How DFS, Poker, Basketball, Starcraft and Strong Opinions, Weakly Held (SOWH) Can Help Your Startup

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David Tran

How DFS, poker, basketball, Starcraft and strong opinions, weakly held (SOWH) can help your startup

Strong Opinions, Weakly Held (SOWH): action based upon a strong opinion brings about the best information.

7 min readDec 23, 2019

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How DFS, poker, basketball, Starcraft and strong opinions, weakly held (SOWH) can help your startup

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David Tran

David Tran

Building the best place to get work done at flow.club. I write about software, startups & running at davidtran.me and occasionally publish here.

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