JD Veer

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Real Progress: How to Connect the Dots of Product Strategy, OKRs, and Discovery

by Tim Herbig

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Radical Focus (Second Edition): Achieving Your Most Important Goals with Objectives and Key Results

by Christina Wodtke (Goodreads Author)

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JD’s Notes & Highlights

Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton

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“The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.”
― Alfred North Whitehead, Process and Reality: An Essay in Cosmology

tags: european, influence, philosophy, plato, tradition

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“There is no task in life that cannot be done for God’s glory.”
― Tim Challies, Do More Better: A Practical Guide to Productivity

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“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline

tags: books, dragons, fairy-tales, inspirational, paraphrasing-g-k-chesterton

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“You do not exist in this world to get things done. You exist to glorify God by doing good to others.”
― Tim Challies, Do More Better: A Practical Guide to Productivity

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“Productivity is effectively stewarding your gifts, talents, time, energy, and enthusiasm for the good of others and the glory of God.”
― Tim Challies, Do More Better: A Practical Guide to Productivity

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