I'm Nguyễn Phi Hiệp, welcome to my blog. You can reach me on X here.
My personal xCompass:
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Core Values |
1. Intensity: Move fast, get things done quickly; if I’m not feeling a bit overwhelmed and uncomfortable, then I’m not there yet. 2. Balance: Maintaining physical, mental, and spiritual health for optimal performance. 3. Ambition: Striving for greatness over mediocrity. 4. Integrity: Being truthful and authentic with oneself and others.
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Guiding Principles |
Operate optimally through holistic health, pursue ambitious goals, and uphold integrity by being truthful and authentic. |
Passions and Interests |
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Building Valuable Products: Creating products that bring true value by helping people optimize impact and happiness.
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Ethical Innovation: Avoiding the exploitation of human psychological weaknesses.
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Inspiration from Tech Leaders: Looking up to Elon Musk, Paul Graham, and Naval Ravikant.
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Creating Value for Others: Finding joy and motivation in following paths that contribute positively to others' lives.
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Strengths and Skills |
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Healthy “Boring” Habits: Regular exercise, gym workouts, running, and healthy eating.
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Technical Expertise: Strong background in computer science.
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Versatility: Ability to wear multiple roles—product management, sales, marketing, customer support. "No task is beneath me!!!".
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Work Ethic: Capable of working long hours under stressful situations.
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Growth Mindset: Learn and unlearn things, nothing is fixed or impossible.
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Long-term Aspirations |
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Optimize human impact and happiness, pushing humanity forward in the most optimal way.
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Personal Definition of Success |
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Life Success: Having a happy family with a compatible partner who shares the same values, visions, and habits; raising many children as a biological legacy; maintaining a close relationship with parents and enjoying life experiences with them; being someone the extended family can be proud of.
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Career Success: Creating great value, generating wealth, and bringing positive social impact to the next generations, especially students at my former university and Vietnamese generations in general.
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Relationships and Community |
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Connections: Seek a truly connected partner, mitigating regrets by staying connected with parents and family.
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Community Improvement: Strong desire to improve the community, especially among Vietnamese youth.
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Mentorship: Aspires to be a source of wisdom for younger generations, similar to how Elon Musk, Naval Ravikant, and Paul Graham inspire me.
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Personal Growth and Learning |
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Focus on Execution and Intensity: Aims to transform from being a "chill guy" to an "execution machine," moving fast with intensity while maintaining quality and taste.
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Legacy and Impact |
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Family Legacy: Being present and teaching children lessons and wisdom.
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Company Legacy: Building a great company that brings true value to customers, co-workers, and society.
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Community Legacy: Sharing wisdom and philosophy through writing, coaching, and teaching the next generations of students and entrepreneurs.
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