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A Whole New Mind, Page 199

…humor can be a cohesive force in organizations – as anyone who’s ever traded jokes at the water cooler or laughed over lunch with colleagues understands.


The Art of the Start 2.0, Page 199

Schmoozing is a contact sport. You can’t do it from the office, so force yourself to attend trade shows, conventions, seminars, conferences, and cocktail receptions.


Bullshit Jobs, Page 199

If you’re defrauding others of their wealth… you’re really stealing the real, productive work that went into creating that wealth.


When, Page 199

…coordinating makes us better people – and being better people makes us better coordinators.


Hooked, Page 199

…leave the sexy-sounding business ideas behind and instead build for [your] own needs.


Talent is Overrated, Page 199

A very small advantage in some field can spark a series of events that produce far larger advantages.


The Making of a Manager, Page 199

When ownership isn’t clear, things slip through the cracks.


A Whole New Mind, Page 199

It’s time to rescue humor from its status as mere entertainment and recognize it for what it is – a sophisticated and peculiarly human form of intelligence that can’t be replicated by computers…


The Art of the Start 2.0, Page 199

Good schmoozers don’t dominate conversations. They initiate with interesting questions and then listen. No one is more fascinating than a good listener.


Bullshit Jobs, Page 199

…the very existence of bullshit jobs raises certain problems for any labor theory of value.