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Make sure your life OKRs are measuring the right things.
Personal Example:
“get married” is a dangerous life objective
“Find someone that you are excited to do life with” will lead to a more successful outcome.
Things I Know at 35,
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@AmandaMGoetz on Twitter
When a person is not doing his job, there can only be two reasons for it. The person either can’t do it or won’t do it; he is either not capable or not motivated. To determine which, we can employ a simple mental test: if the person’s life depended on doing the work, could he do it? If the answer is yes, that person is not motivated; if the answer is no, he is not capable. If my life depended on playing the violin on command, I could not do it. But if I had to run a mile in six minutes, I probably could. Not that I would want to, but if my life depended on it, I probably could.
High Output Management
Andrew S. Grove
How Much Status Is Associated with Your Business Idea?
You want a business with low status.
You want a business that isn’t sexy, exciting, or even a little bit interesting. You don’t care what people think about you, and you don’t care what people think about your business idea.
The Sweaty Startup
Nick Huber
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