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In many areas of life, we rely on maps offered by others. We depend on the maps provided by experts, pundits, and teachers. In these cases, the best we can do is to choose our mapmakers wisely, to seek out those who are rigorous, ...more
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Jeff Sutherland
“Often when people talk about great teams, they only talk about that transcendent sense of purpose.”
Jeff Sutherland, Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time

Shane Parrish
“I never allow myself to have an opinion on anything that I don’t know the other side’s argument better than they do. —Charlie Munger[6]”
Shane Parrish, The Great Mental Models, Volume 1: General Thinking Concepts

Jeff Sutherland
“Often when people talk about great teams, they only talk about that transcendent sense of purpose. But while that’s a critical element, it’s only one leg of the three-legged stool. Just as critical, but perhaps less celebrated, is the freedom to do your job in the way that you think best—to have autonomy. On all great teams, it’s left to the members to decide how to carry out the goals set by those leading the organization.”
Jeff Sutherland, Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time

Jeff Sutherland
“Making people prioritize by value forces them to produce that 20 percent first. Often by the time they’re done, they realize they don’t really need the other 80 percent, or that what seemed important at the outset actually isn’t.”
Jeff Sutherland, Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time

Michael   Lewis
“Men in general judge more by the sense of sight than by the sense of touch, because everyone can see but only a few can test by feeling. Everyone sees what you seem to be, few know what you really are; and those few do not dare take a stand against the general opinion. —Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince”
Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

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