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168 Hours:
…the most meaningful work – comes from some other well of motivation [other than rewards].
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59 |

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168 Hours:
No one wants to be micromanaged, and if you’re being paid for your ideas… there’s no reason for someone else to dictate how to do the work – or even when and where you work.
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61 |

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168 Hours:
…working from home on your own schedule… is associated with higher supervisor performance ratings, increased job satisfaction, and a reduction in the intent to leave one’s company.
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62 |

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168 Hours:
…if there’s a way that you work best then the right job should allow you to work in that way more often than not.
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62 |

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168 Hours:
If you want to be blissful, your job should involve spending as much time as possible in that space where you are leveraging your core competencies…
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63 |

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168 Hours:
…happy people are more productive and successful than unhappy people.
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65 |

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168 Hours:
To thrive in a world where someone else is always cheaper, you have to be distinctive at what you do. In some cases, just to survive, you have to be world class.
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66 |

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168 Hours:
You do not get to be world class at anything without devoting long hours to the deliberate practice of your craft.
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66 |

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168 Hours:
…obsession is the only way to stay on top, because you can trust that your competitors are thinking about their jobs in the shower. Advantages do not stay static.
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67 |

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168 Hours:
Unhappy people like to escape. They don’t spend their time solving problems or thinking their way around personal obstacles.
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68 |