Relentlessly Resourceful

"Make something people

want" is the destination, but "Be relentlessly resourceful" is how

you get there.

You can even use it tactically. If I were running a startup, this

would be the phrase I'd tape to the mirror. "Make something people

want" is the destination, but "Be relentlessly resourceful" is how

you get there.

They'd be relentlessly resourceful. Not merely

relentless. That's not enough to make things go your way except

in a few mostly uninteresting domains. In any interesting domain,

the difficulties will be novel. Which means you can't simply plow

through them, because you don't know initially how hard they are;

you don't know whether you're about to plow th... See more