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Lost and Founder, Page 004

You want people around who’ve been through this before and are willing to openly share their experiences.


Talent is Overrated, Page 4

Occasionally people actually get worse with experience.


Think Again, Page 4

We favor the comfort of conviction over the discomfort of doubt, and we let our beliefs get brittle long before our bones.


Give and Take, Page 4

Every time we interact with another person at work, we have a choice to make: do we try to claim as much value as we can, or contribute value without worrying about what we receive in return?


Talent is Overrated, Page 4

The research confirms that merely putting in the years isn’t much help to someone who wants to be a great performer.


The Infinite Game, Page 004

In an infinite game, the primary objective is to keep playing, to perpetuate the game.


Accelerate, Page 4

…any company that has made it past the start-up stage is optimized much more for efficiency than for strategic agility – the ability to capitalize and dodge threats with speed and assurance.


Getting to Yes, Page 4

…positional bargaining fails to meet the basic criteria of producing a wise agreement, efficiently and amicably.


The Hard Thing About Hard Things, Page 004

Until you make the effort to get to know someone or something, you don’t know anything.


Give and Take, Page 4

Garden-variety takers aren’t cruel or cutthroat; they’re just cautious and self-protective.