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Verification is the difference between a clever hypothesis or intuition and a solution that reliably and enduringly changes lives.
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In most organizations, the expectation of instantaneous responsiveness pushes everyone into reactive mode, making it difficult to stick to any agenda.
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Nearly all of the research suggests that the costs of working in [open] offices far outweigh the benefits.
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The… key to innovation is a culture that prizes learning and truly invests in it.
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Any organization that fails to build a robust learning program… ought to expect that its people won’t get better at their jobs over time and may well get worse.
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…employees are often uncertain what exactly is expected of them.
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Creating clear goals and deliverables is what makes it possible to truly hold people accountable.
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Once you’ve arrived at the metrics for a given job, the number of hours people work, or how they choose to do their job should become secondary.
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The ideal work schedule looks different for each of us, given the vast differences in people’s temperaments and life circumstances.
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When employees are given the opportunity to design workdays that better suit their needs… evidence demonstrates – that they perform at significantly higher levels.
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