Quotes

Getting Things Done, Page 262

’We’re all in this together’ is a worthy sentiment, but seldom a reality in the hard-nosed day-to-day world of work.

Why Managers Matter, Page 262

In a modern company, the knowledge crucial to success is dispersed across the employees and cannot all be concentrated at the the top management level.

Go Put Your Strengths to Work, Page 262

You can whine about it, or you can give of your best where you have the best to give, and reap the rewards of this excellence.

Never Eat Alone, Page 262

Building a community of like-minded people around a common cause or interest is, and has always been, a very compelling proposition in its own right.

Distracted, Page 262

…used well and nurtured carefully, our networks of attention are our foremost means to shaping our lives.

Distracted, Page 262

…we don’t always want to exercise our highest powers of attention, yet if we cannot focus, observe, or judge well, the choice is lost.

Bullshit Jobs, Page 262

To put it bluntly, automation makes certain tasks more efficient, but at the same time, it makes other tasks less efficient.

Sooner Safer Happier, Page 262

Tools can only hope to support the skills, culture, and flow, and at best encourage them.

Toxic Positivity, Page 262

Validation is usually what we need during a difficult moment.

The Lean Product Playbook, Page 262

Having a robust analytics framework and set of dashboards lets you easily track how your business is doing.