Quotes

Never Eat Alone, Page 177

“Facilitating all those connections, all that knowledge, and ultimately all that happiness is what being a truly modern-day ‘power broker’ is all about.”

Toxic Positivity, Page 177

Complaining can bring out some pretty complicated emotions because it forces us to face real issues in the world and it often makes us feel helpless.

Range, Page 177

…the Einstellung effect [is] a psychology term for the tendency of problem solvers to employ only familiar methods even if better ones are available.

Toxic Positivity, Page 177

Listening to someone else complaining is usually one of the easiest ways to get uncomfortable, especially if we don’t understand… what they’re looking for from us.

Good to Great, Page 177

As people decide among themselves to turn the fact of potential into the fact of results, the goal almost sets itself.

The Lean Product Playbook, Page 177

…if you haven’t yet identified a customer archetype that is very excited about your MVP, then you should consider pivoting.

A World Without Email, Page 177

…processes will reduce your dependence on the hyperactive hive mind workflow and reward you with extra cognitive energy and mental peace.

The Art of the Start 2.0, Page 177

A realistic description is that startups take four to five years of long hours at low pay with incredible highs and depressing lows with the constant fear of running out of money. And this is if things go well.

Good to Great, Page 177

What do the right people want more than almost anything else? They want to be part of a winning team.

The Lean Product Playbook, Page 177

One of the hardest parts of the Lean Product Process can be deciding whether to persevere with the opportunity you are pursuing, pivot to a new opportunity, or stop altogether.