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Hooked, Page 141

Rationalization helps us give reasons for our behaviors, even when those reasons might have been designed by others.


Team of Teams, Page 141

Continuing to function under the illusion that we can understand and foresee exactly what will be relevant to whom is hubris. It might feel safe, but it is the opposite.


Bullshit Jobs, Page 141

…it is possible to find purpose and meaning despite even the worst of bullshit jobs.


Never Eat Alone, Page 141

If you are sharing someone else’s circle of friends, be sure that you adequately acknowledge the person who ushered you into this new world, and do so in all the subsequent connections they helped foster.


Traction, Page 141

Consensus management does not work, period. Eventually, it will put you out of business.


Lost and Founder, Page 141

Values may not make you money in the short term, but they’re invaluable to any businesses in the long term.


To Sell is Human, Page 141

People often find potential more interesting than accomplishment because it’s more uncertain, the researchers argue.


How to Become a Rainmaker, Page 141

’What am I not asking’ is asked by the most confident, most customer-concerned, most professional of professionals. And good customers want to be asked this fantastic leave-no-stones-unturned question.


A Whole New Mind, Page 141

What conductors and composers desire… is the ability to marshal these relationships into a whole whose magnificence exceeds the sum of its parts.


CrazyBusy, Page 141

Sages through the ages have cautioned us to seize the day, to make the most of the moment, to live each day as if it were our last, but rare is the person who truly does that.