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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

by Cal Newport

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Joy, Inc.: How We Built a Workplace People Love by Richard Sheridan

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Sometimes the team decides I need to be closer to the action, where I can overhear more of the details of a particularly challenging project. When that is the case, they move my table right into the mix of that project’s pod of tables and ...more

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“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”
― Charles Darwin, The Life & Letters of Charles Darwin

tags: dare, inspirational, life, science, time, value, waste

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“None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are.”
― Anne Rice, The Vampire Lestat

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“However, what’s difficult to automate is exactly what makes a company of one great: the ability to creatively solve problems in new and unique ways without throwing “more” at the problem.”
― Paul Jarvis, Company Of One: Why Staying Small Is the Next Big Thing for Business

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“He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.”
― Socrates

tags: avarice, contentment, gluttony, greed

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“When calm starts early, calm becomes the habit. But if you start crazy, it’ll define you. You have to keep asking yourself if the way you’re working today is the way you’d want to work in 10, 20, or 30 years. If not, now is the time to make a change, not “later.”
― Jason Fried, It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work

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