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A Lesson On Elementary, Worldly Wisdom As It Relates To Investment Management & Business – Charles Munger, USC Business School, 1994
Charlie Mungerstrongfitlibrary.com“There is a formula for success in business, and it goes like this: You set out to find the very best talent in the marketplace, and then give them a compelling and inspirational vision of what you want them to achieve for you and the company. Then you empower them to achieve those goa... See more
James Clear • 3-2-1: On inspiration, how to lose, and building a successful business
All of the firms discussed here have reputations for long hours and hard work, even above the norms for the all-absorbing professions in which they compete.
David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
They promote internal networking.
John Doerr • Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs
Can we become more valuable to our clients by investing in research and development on issues of particular interest to them?
David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
most common, and successful, approach to resolving these tensions is through the use of departments and divisions: in effect establishing “Chinese walls” between operating groups, allowing each to evolve its own management approaches, appropriate to the marketplace it serves. As potentially divisive as this may sound, it is frequently a more sensib
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Livingston: Was there ever a time when a competitor did something that made you fearful? Currier: iVillage started copying us, and I was very worried about it for probably a year, and then it all just faded away. Probably because it's hard to get the engineers, the psychologists, and the writers to talk to one another. You've got to build a culture
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