It's Unlikely That You'll Create Something Scarce

If You Make A Difference, People Will Gravitate To You. They Want To Engage, To Interact And To Get You More Involved.

It Takes A Lot Of Guts To Stop Measuring Things That Are Measurable, And Even More Guts To Create Things That Don't Measure Well By Conventional Means.

As An Organization Grows And Succeeds, It Sows The Seeds Of Its Own Demise By Getting Boring.

A Good Job Is Largely Anonymous And Forgotten (but Still Important). A Personal Job, On The Other Hand, Is Humanized. It Brings Us Closer Together. It Might Not Be Remarkable, But It Stands Out As Memorable Because (however Briefly) The Recipient Of The Work Was Touched By Someone Else. Often, Remarkable Work Is Personal Too, But Personal Might Just Be Enough For Today.

We Can't Rely On Others To Be Our Teachers Anymorethe Future Belongs To Individuals Who Decide To Become Great Bosses (and Teachers).