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Convincing leaders not only to build truly cross-functional teams but to make them fully dedicated is one of the most significant challenges I typically face when I work with companies of any size.
The Startup Way
Eric Ries
Essentially, to create things, you have to be a rational optimist. Rational in the sense that you have to see the world for what it really is. And yet you have to be optimistic about your own capabilities, and your capability to get things done.
How to Get Rich: Every Episode
nav.al
There's another sense of "not everyone can do work they love" that's all too true, however. One has to make a living, and it's hard to get paid for doing work you love. There are two routes to that destination:
The organic route: as you become more eminent, gradually to increase the parts of your job that you like at the expense of those you don't.
The two-job route: to work at things you don't like to get money to work on things you do.
How to Do What You Love
paulgraham.com
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