Quotes

Thanks for the Feedback, Page 258

Our capacity to attend to change is a limited resource. Hence, less is more (more or less).

Average is Over, Page 259

One day soon we will look back and see that we produced two nations, a fantastically successful nation, working in the technologically dynamic sectors, and everyone else. Average is over.

Never Eat Alone, Page 259

People are always hungry to congregate with other people with similar interests, to make a difference in their communities, and to create an environment that makes it easier to do business.

Inspired, Page 259

…qualitative testing of your product ideas with real users and customers is probably the single most important discovery activity for you and your product team.

First, Break All The Rules, Page 259

…your immediate manager is a very important partner. If you are cursed with a truly bad one, then you will never see the best of you. No matter how much you enjoy the job itself, get out, fast. You deserve better.

Influence, Page 259

The tendency to fight for every liberty and against every restriction might be best understood… as a quest for information.

Give and Take, Page 259

“By shifting ever so slightly in the giver direction, we might find our waking hours marked by greater success, richer meaning, and more lasting impact.”

Willpower, Page 259

…weak self-control is central to personal and social problems.

The Enthusiastic Employee, Page 259

…bureaucratic procedures introduced with the best of intentions can make it excruciatingly difficult for any task to be accomplished or decision to be made.

The Lean Product Playbook, Page 259

With a good A/B testing framework, you can easily conduct experiments and make improvement rapidly. Companies that do this well have an advantage over their competition.