Amateurs try to manage a community, but great leaders create more leaders. Nearly every challenge of building a community can be met by asking yourself, “How do I achieve this by working with my people, not doing it for them?” In other words, approach community-building as progressive acts of collaboration—doing more with others every step of the... See more
Perhaps then, the opportunity to disrupt business school is not to change the incentive structure or delivery mechanism, but rather to simply deliver more value for a better price. There’s one company that is on its way to cracking that code: On Deck.
I feel really bad for somebody who is a morning person, is extremely 9-5, wants a routine, doesn't like computers, wants to come into the office every day and high-five somebody—essentially the kind of person that the 1950s was built around. Nothing against that person ... That morning person-type mentality is just the opposite of the way the world... See more
The argument is that if providers start going out of business or consolidating, it leaves insurers with fewer suppliers of care to their members, which increases supplier power. The authors propose that each insurer scales up payments to primary care providers, and they astutely recommend policies that minimize the risk of free ridership, which... See more
Find something important only you can build, he said, which would not exist without you. It’s inspiring enough advice on its face, which is how it’s generally taken, and how I always took it myself. But the advice requires an important, rarely considered step: introspection.
Do you even know what you’re good at? Do you even know what you believe... See more