Quotes

Mistakes Were Made (but not by me), Page 028

…reading information that goes against your point of view can make you all the more convinced you are right.

Empowered, Page 028

By not picking your battles and focusing on the few truly critical problems, most of the work going on does not make an impact.

Sooner Safer Happier, Page 028

…product development, unique change, is emergent, not deterministic. The work is filled with unknown-unknowns and acting in the space changes the space.

Average is Over, Page 28

Managers play a role of growing importance in coordinating complex, large-scale production processes.

The Enthusiastic Employee, Page 28

People tend to join companies enthusiastically, hopeful that they have found an organization where their work-related goals, interests, and aspirations will be met.

Reality is Broken, Page 28

Games make us happy because they are hard work that we choose for ourselves, and it turns out that almost nothing makes us happier than good, hard work.

Inspired, Page 28

…[prototypes are] immensely useful, as they’re all about learning fast and cheap.

Absolute Value, Page 028

A key element to ensure that people are not susceptible to relative tactics is exposure to diverse sources, perspectives, options, and considerations.

The Inspirational Leader, Page 028

Leadership is all about people, the little things make a huge difference, and the organizations that get it are the ones that ultimately succeed.

How to Be a Great Boss, Page 28

Technical skills alone won’t make you a good boss…