Quotes

Thinking, Fast and Slow, Page 241

Expertise is not a single skill; it is a collection of skills, and the same professional may be highly expert in some of the tasks in her domain while remaining a novice in others.

The Lean Product Playbook, Page 241

Retention is the macro-metric most closely related to product-market fit. For this reason, it is typically the first Metric that Matters Most (MTMM) for a new product.

Focus, Page 241

While some of us have a knack for systems, for many or…

Pour Your Heart Into It, Page 241

Great companies need both a visionary leader and a skilled executive: one for the top line, the other for the bottom line.

Management, Page 241

…one can either work or meet. One cannot do both at the same time.

Distracted, Page 241

Lose the will to focus deeply, to point the compass of our lives firmly in one another’s direction, and we become islands.

Focus, Page 241

…systems awareness in the absence of self-awareness and…

Thanks for the Feedback, Page 241

What to do, then, when you are experiencing strong feelings? If you’re feeling overwhelmed, don’t try to fight through it and inquire. Instead, assert.

ReWork, Page 241

Listening to customers is the best way to get in tune with a product’s strengths and weaknesses.

The Speed of Trust, Page 241

…symbols become disproportionately valued as representations, icons, and images of what is right or wrong in an organization.