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How, Page 168

Resting in the status quo leads to stasis and decline. For all great innovations, someone took a risk.


Why We Buy, Page 168

Almost all unplanned buying is a result of touching, hearing, smelling or tasting something on the premises of a store…


Winners Never Cheat, Page 168

…everyone wants to know the true feelings and heartstrings of their leaders, along with news on how the organization is faring.


Radical Candor, Page 168

The best way to lower the barriers that hierarchy puts between us is to admit that it exists and think of ways to make sure everyone feels they are on an equal footing at a human level despite the structure.


Why We Buy, Page 168

We preen like chimps, men and women alike. Self-interest is a basic part of our species.


Amp It Up, Page 168

In your work life, try to embrace your struggles rather than avoiding them. Yes, they may be hard, painful, even terrorizing. But hardships are incredibly formative and educational.


Sprint, Page 168

…the biggest problem is that the longer you spend working on something… the more attached you’ll become, and the less likely you’ll be to take negative test results to heart.


Deep Work, Page 168

Deep work requires levels of concentration well beyond where most knowledge workers are comfortable.


Why We Buy, Page 168

…stores shouldn’t be willfully confusing or obscure, but they should seduce shoppers through the aisles with suggestions and hints of what’s to come.


Amp It Up, Page 168

Think of everyone around you – bosses, peers, and subordinates – as a potential future reference. What will they say about you?