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Book cover for Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
A management team brought in by George to restructure Lucasfilm seemed concerned mostly with cash flow, and as time went on, they became openly skeptical that our division would ever attract a buyer. This team was headed by two men with the ...more
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Robert B. Cialdini
“Consider the results of a study conducted at Northwestern University. Researchers gave online participants information about a pair of sofas we’ll call the Dream and the Titan. The two, manufactured by different furniture companies, were comparable in all respects except for their cushions. The Dream’s cushions were softer and more comfortable than the Titan’s but less durable. In”
Robert B. Cialdini, Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade

Jim Collins
“wouldn’t that person be even more amazing if, instead of telling the time, he or she built a clock that could tell the time forever, even after he or she was dead and gone?3”
Jim Collins, Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

Ernest Becker
“We are gods with anuses.”
Ernest Becker, The Denial of Death

Bryan Stevenson
“Each of us is more than the worst thing we’ve ever done.”
Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy

“A great idea that excites your organization but not your customer creates no value. A great idea that you cannot implement is a theoretical dream. And a great idea that you implement, but which the competition implements better, is at best a disadvantaged effort and at worst a waste of both time and resources.”
Ron Adner, The Wide Lens: A New Strategy for Innovation

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This group is part of a larger network on the slack channel You Should Be Friends. We like reading. We like discussing things.
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