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Every single business, when operated at a high level, is fundamentally the same. The owner or CEO is not doing the thing. They are operating the company.
The Sweaty Startup
Nick Huber
One in a million high-school-age students attended the high school that had the combination of cash and foresight to buy a computer. Bill Gates happened to be one of them.
Gates is not shy about what this meant. “If there had been no Lakeside, there would have been no Microsoft,” he told the school’s graduating class in 2005.
Gates is staggeringly smart, even more hardworking, and as a teenager had a vision for computers that even most seasoned computer executives couldn’t grasp. He also had a one in a million head start by going to school at Lakeside.
The Psychology of Money
Morgan Housel
Truth is nothing more or less than one expert’s perception. And who is the expert? It’s someone who is perceived to be an expert in the mind of somebody else.
The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing
Al Ries
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