“This is the essence of intuitive heuristics: when faced with a difficult question, we often answer an easier one instead, usually without noticing the substitution.”
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
“Rewards do not undermine people’s intrinsic motivation for dull tasks because there is little or no intrinsic motivation to be undermined.”
― Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
― Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
“Unfortunately, “learning” is the oldest excuse in the book for a failure of execution. It’s what managers fall back on when they fail to achieve the results we promised.”
― The Lean Startup
― The Lean Startup
“we think we can truly short-circuit the ramp by killing things that don’t make sense fast and doubling down on the ones that do.”
― The Lean Startup
― The Lean Startup
“What if we found ourselves building something that nobody wanted? In that case what did it matter if we did it on time and on budget?”
― The Lean Startup
― The Lean Startup
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