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The Business of Expertise: How Entrepreneurial Experts Convert Insight to Impact + Wealth
David C. Baker • 6 highlights
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To me, the ideal life is to take the 20 percent of my time that make me feel most alive and see if I can cut everything else out until that fills everything. Then do that again, cutting the “worst” 80 percent of the best. This is the inverse of how many companies operate. There the ideal is often “growth,” which they take to mean “say yes to all op
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A surprising number of projects are one small change away from succeeding. With your organizational privilege, relationships you’ve built across the company, and ability to see around corners derived from your experience, you can often shift a project outcomes by investing the smallest ounce of effort, and this is some of the most valuable work you... See more
Will Larson • Work on what matters.
The key is to find ways to minimize context shifts and overload while still getting done what needs to get done.