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Staying focused is essential for getting projects done. Saying no is essential for staying focused.
Making lists, ad hoc, as they occur to you, is one of the most powerful yet subtlest and simplest procedures that you can install in your life.
No matter how good an appointment or meeting looks or sounds at first blush, it must meet the criteria of validity. If it doesn’t offer the prospect of producing results you can measure, it has to go.
…the evidence from so-called primitive cultures seems to point to consent as an important basis of de facto leadership.
The single greatest danger for a founder is to become so certain of his own myth that he loses his mind.
Don’t be afraid to deliver bad news. Don’t feel like you have to try to spin everything in a positive light.
Figuring out what you’re supposed to produce, and learning the priorities in the creation, quality, and frequency of that output, is one of the greatest breakthroughs you can have in your career.
…when something goes wrong, it’s too late to start developing and cultivating [relationships]. Build your bridges before you need them.









