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The Necessity of Failure
Read more: The Necessity of FailureI would hope by now, that everyone understands that failure is nothing to fear. Also understand that getting to that point is a real trick sometimes. “There are very few black-and-white truths in management or in business, but one that I have found is that people either hire people who are smarter than them or…
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The Google way of attacking problems
Read more: The Google way of attacking problemsLiked this HBR post. What do you think of the Google approach? One Friday afternoon in 2002, long before his company became a household verb, Larry Page walked into the office kitchen and posted some printouts of results from Google’s AdWords engine. On top, in big bold letters, he wrote, “THESE ADS SUCK.” In most companies, this…
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How to grow your reputation (and business) in competitive fields
Read more: How to grow your reputation (and business) in competitive fieldsTwo things. One, I don’t know about the ethics of posting an article from HBR that allows you to read 5 free articles and then has a paywall in place [I ALWAYS link back to OC, but please let me know your thoughts on this – I do appreciate knowing if I’ve pissed somebody off]. I also…


