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Problems can usually be solved with simple, mundane solutions. That means there’s no glamorous work.
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112 |
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If you aren’t motivated by what you’re working on, it won’t be very good.
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115 |
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What distinguishes people who are ten times more effective than the norm is not that they work ten times as hard; it’s that they use their creativity to come up with solutions that require one-tenth of the effort.
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121 |
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Great environments show respect for the people who do the work and how they do it.
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253 |
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Every minute you spend with somebody who does great work pays off in the team’s results much more than time spent with somebody who’s failing.
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053 |
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Life is so much better when people are great at their work and love it.
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058 |
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There’s nothing wrong with working hard to earn a paycheck that supports the life you want to lead. That has plenty of meaning.
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051 |
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…to build a great team that achieves exceptional results, everybody needs to be doing great work. Accepting mediocrity isn’t good for anybody.
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065 |
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When you fire someone, you create the possibility for the person to excel and find happiness performing meaningful work elsewhere.
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069 |
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You can guide your team to get results if you’ve built a trusting relationship with each person reporting to you, and there can only be real trust when people feel free at work.
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116 |
