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A company’s core foundation can be changed— even what it understands itself to be, and what industry it thinks it is in.
Digital to the Core
Mark Raskino, Graham Waller
The antithesis between quantity and quality, substance and form, corresponds to the opposition—linked to different distances from necessity—between the taste of necessity, which favours the most ‘filling’ and most economical foods, and the taste of liberty—or luxury—which shifts the emphasis to the manner (of presenting, serving, eating etc.) and tends to use stylized forms to deny function.
Distinction
Pierre Bourdieu
Second, you convey to her something real: namely, that the speed and trajectory of her momentum at this very moment are a) knowable, b) changeable, and c) within her control. When you talk to her about her momentum, you help her to understand where she is at this moment in time, not so that she can be catalogued and categorized and put into one box instead of another, but so that she can understand what paths are possible next.
Nine Lies About Work
Marcus Buckingham, Ashley Goodall
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