Kyusik Chung

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Lessons in Chemistry

by Bonnie Garmus (Goodreads Author)

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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

by Jonathan Haidt

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Wool (Wool, #1)

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Kyusik’s Notes & Highlights

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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth

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First, these exemplars were unusually resilient and hardworking. Second, they knew in a very, very deep way what it was they wanted. They not only had determination, they had direction.

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When can you allow yourself to check in to make sure the direction is still the right one? One could be steadfast in direction but years later realize that it wasn't what they really wanted. Grit but …

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Kyusik’s Quotes

“If you love what you do and are willing to do what it takes, it's within your reach. And it'll be worth every minute you spend alone at night, thinking and thinking about what it is you want to design or build. It'll be worth it, I promise.”
― Steve Wozniak

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“79 percent of smartphone owners check their device within 15 minutes of waking up every morning.”
― Nir Eyal, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

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“Training is, quite simply, one of the highest-leverage activities a manager can perform.”
― Ben Horowitz, The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers—Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship

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“product excellence is now paramount to business success—not control of information, not a stranglehold on distribution, not overwhelming marketing power”
― Eric Schmidt, How Google Works

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“Perhaps the CEO’s most important operational responsibility is designing and implementing the communication architecture for her company.”
― Ben Horowitz, The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers—Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship

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