
“People with a “growth mindset,” in contrast, enjoy challenges, strive to learn, and consistently see potential to develop new skills.”
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“that in the midst of murders and civil wars, our republic became stronger [and] its citizens infused with virtues.… A little bit of agitation gives resources to souls and what makes the species prosper isn’t peace, but freedom.”
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
“Except for the COO (whose role and responsibilities often over lap with the CEO’s), the executive whose traits were most similar to those of the CEO was the CHRO.”
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“Too much openness can be counterproductive. Privacy is just as important to performance.”
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“Haier, China’s dominant home appliance maker, comprises thousands of minicompanies, all reporting to the chairman. There are no pure cost centers; even the finance department functions independently, providing financing and advisory services for a fee.”
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