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A shared sense of purpose
When you look back on the business you’ve created, what will be the thing you’ll be proudest of? It won’t be the money. After a certain …
Does tech liberate or enslave us?
Like everybody else ‘round here, you probably spend far too much time in front of a screen. At first, it freed us. Then later, it …
CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE
So you’ve probably wondered recently, why is the idea of company culture suddenly such a big deal in management circles? Why does HBR keep going on …
Welcome to the hustle
So, if young adults no longer have the kind of money to support a life of conspicuous consumption our generation did, what takes its place? …
Accept the pain and do it anyway
And what is an artist, anyway? The self-congratulating slacker who looks the part holding a paintbrush? Or the entrepreneur who put his butt on the …
Eight Behaviors for self-management
The better the boss, the less she has to act like one. No, it doesn’t just happen on autopilot. The better the boss, the more …
great ideas have lonely childhoods
It’s pretty safe to say, that when you finally come up with your million-dollar idea, nobody is going to understand it at first. They many …
It all begins with culture
Google has an amazing culture. Which allows it to do amazing things. Ditto Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, Amazon. Amazing culture. Amazing results. You can’t separate the …
Give it a good thwack!
So you’re floating on this huge ball of rock, somewhere in the outer parts of a vast galaxy. And somehow you’re meant to make it …
Do it because your soul demands it
I draw for a living. People often ask me what do I consider “art”? The good news is, I don’t have to answer that question properly. …
The Key To Being Unstoppable
Ten years ago, Seth Godin published what is probably my favorite book of his, ”Tribes”. The thesis of the book is simple. One of humanity’s …
The secret of Michael Dell’s success
I got the idea for the illustration from listening to Guy Raz interview Michael Dell on the“How I Built This” podcast (which is excellent, by the way). …
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