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To come up with the best ideas, people need time not only to stop and think, but also to fiddle around, to play with what they’ve got…
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…the broader meaning of play is an activity that can withstand… modern life; it is an activity that lifts a person out of the mundane into the most meaningful and productive realm.
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…when play goes right, when the planets of mind align, play transforms an old place into a new one.
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How deep do you go? You give yourself time to play with your mind, and you take playing with it seriously.
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Hard work can produce great play. At their best, work and play weave together inseparably, each supporting the other.
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Business at its best is play. It is about deep thinking, imaginative thinking, thinking of what no one else has thought of. The people and organizations who can do this are the ones who get rich.
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Forget rational thought. Play. Play like a child.
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(Play + Challenges) + (Rewards + Goals) = Game
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…in a Results-Only Work Environment… you end up playing fewer games with people; there is less political maneuvering and less time spent trying to make people happy in intangible ways.
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…no matter how collaborative our organizations, someone still needs to choreograph the players and make final decisions.
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