Quotes

Priceless, Page 149

Customers who use loyalty cards are a self-selected group of cheapskates.

ReWork, Page 149

You need to redefine the rules, no just build something slightly better.

Never Eat Alone, Page 149

Safety – whether in conversation, business, or life – generally produces ‘safe’ (read: boring) results.

Willpower, Page 149

In setting rules for how to behave in the future, you’re often in a calm, cool state, so you make unrealistic commitments.

Inspired, Page 149

…when using OKRs at scale, there’s a larger burden on leadership and management to ensure that the organization is truly aligned…

Thanks for the Feedback, Page 149

We tend to move toward things that are pleasurable and away from things that are painful. Pleasure is a rough proxy for the healthy and safe; pain is a rough proxy for the unhealthy and dangerous.

168 Hours, Page 149

…functioning as a taxi service is not a parental core competency in the way that eating dinner together or doing Bible studies together… are.

Why Work Sucks and How to Fix It, Page 149

Working hard and feeling stressed and overwhelmed do not make you a hero. It doesn’t mean you’re tough; it means you’re willing to put up with more bullshit than someone else.

Rapt, Page 149

…research shows that you often attend to and learn things without even trying.

ReWork, Page 149

If you’re just going to be like everyone else, why are you even doing this? If you merely replicate competitors, there’s no point to your existence.