If Your Team Is Filled With People

In Basic Terms, Civilization Is Dependent Upon The Spontaneity And Fulfillment Of The Individual. Your Civilization Is In Sad Straits. Not Because You Are Allowed Spontaneity Or Fulfillment To Individuals, But Because You Are Denied It, And Because Your Institutions Are Based Upon That Premise.

The Next Time You Have A Choice Between Chasing The Charts (whichever Charts You Keep Track Of) And Doing The Work Your Customers Crave, Do The Work Instead.

Correct Is Fine But It Is Better To Be Interesting

We've Been Trained To Prefer Being Right To Learning Something, To Prefer Passing The Test To Making A Difference, And Most Of All To Prefer Fitting In With The Right People

The Linchpin Is An Individual Who Can Walk Into Chaos And Create Order, Someone Who Can Invent, Connect, Create, And Make Things Happen. Every Worthwhile Institution Has Indispensable People Who Make Differences Like These.