This quote from Tony Hsieh contains so much truth: “Happiness is really just about four things: perceived control, perceived progress, connectedness (number and depth of your relationships), and vision/meaning (being part of something bigger than yourself).”

Drucker grew up in an era when the most successful businesses dominated through their manufacturing power and cenntralized staff. But he now predicted that this was going to change—in fact, it would reverse completely

In the future, he claimed, control over distribution would become more important than manufacturing or marketing or research.

A garden is a collection of evolving ideas that aren't strictly organised by their publication date. They're inherently exploratory – notes are linked through contextual associations. They aren't refined or complete - notes are published as half-finished thoughts that will grow and evolve over time. They're less rigid, less performative, and less p... See more

"The job is, however, not to set priorities. That is easy. Everybody can do it. The reason why so few executives concentrate is the difficulty of setting 'posteriorities'—that is, deciding what tasks not to tackle—and of sticking to the decision."

“Even today few businessmen understand that research, to be productive, has to be the 'disorganizer,' ... See more