Hi, I'm Trevor O'Hara

I'm a former tech and travel exec turned creator. I write & speak about developing 'agilism' for the nonlinear life.

Today, I run a portfolio of businesses. I also write & speak about agilism as a vital life skill for the nonlinear life. More about my portfolio & background.

Agilism is a principles-based mindset that helps you reconfigure your business, career, and personal life and take advantage of new opportunities in an increasingly nonlinear world.

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21 Principles for the Nonlinear Life

Beringia was an ancient land bridge that connected Russia and Alaska thousands of years ago. When the ice sheets started to melt, the Beringians were forced to venture back into the land they once knew (the known world), or venture forth into an unknown, unpredictable land.

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Portfolio Thinking

A commonly held belief among many of my clients is that their experience is an asset. It seems that the older we get, the more we rely on this mantra. While it is true that you may have accumulated a wealth of experience in certain areas, this is a dangerous assumption. Experience in what?

Lifestyle Design & Reinvention

The linear lifestyle conditions us to think that we get on the treadmill of life and work our butts towards a lifestyle at some distant point in the future called "retirement." If we define the pursuit of retirement as sacrificing ourselves

Nonlinearity

I'm in the middle of writing a white paper for a new media company I have just started called The Interlude Café, scheduled to launch in September this year. The company is for a new generation of people over 45 who don't view life in the traditional linear format of education,

Myths & Mantras

We often hear business being described as a game - mainly because elements of strategy, competition, rules, levels, and objectives are involved. The pursuit of profit can

Randomness & Luck

For all our love of planning and goal-setting, one thing never ceases to amaze me: the number of times I hear somebody say they could never have envisioned a year ago what they're doing now. How does that happen?

Agency

Any transition or reinvention involves being able to move on from the past. But we often think of the ability to move on as ditching emotional baggage. But being unable to move on from a former identity can be equally pernicious.

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