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reverse Parkinson’s Law. Work not only expands to fill the time allotted to it, but also contracts to fit within the time allotted to it.

The Way We're Working Isn't Working

Tony Schwartz and Jean Gomes

Time is the friend of someone who is properly positioned and the enemy of someone poorly positioned. When you are well positioned, there are many paths to victory. If you are poorly positioned, there may be only one. You can think of this a bit like playing *Tetris*. When you play well, you have many options for where to put the next piece. When you play poorly, you need just the right piece.

Clear Thinking

Shane Parrish

Do those easy things and I'll guarantee you'll be in the top 5%: ‧ answer emails in < 48h ‧ deliver on time ‧ notify when having delay ‧ communicate clearly what you can and can't do : top 0.1%

Indie Twitter List: August 12

Niels Leerentveld

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