A golden lesson: aim for excellence
Why are we doing this? What are we aiming for? Why does that achievement matter? What does success look like?
Liam Veitch • Stop Thinking Like a Freelancer
3. Redefining success. Success isn’t just hitting targets, it’s building knowledge that can support long-term ambitions. Treat unexpected results as valuable data. When everyone understands that learning is part of success, they take smarter risks, surface problems earlier, and develop more interesting solutions to complex challenges.
Ness Labs: Lead Like a Scientist ⚛️ (+watch my Talk at Google)
The first thing you’ll notice is the title: The Goal Is to Learn. This
Alistair Croll • Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster (Lean (O'Reilly))
Every Olympian wants to win a gold medal. Every candidate wants to get the job. And if successful and unsuccessful people share the same goals, then the goal cannot be what differentiates the winners from the losers. It wasn’t the goal of winning the Tour de France that propelled the British cyclists to the top of the sport. Presumably, they had wa
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