Epictetus on learning what one already thinks one knows
vutran | Aug. 4, 2020, 5:36 p.m.
“It is impossible to learn that which one thinks one already knows.”
— Epictetus
Read More →James Clear on decision risk
vutran | July 30, 2020, 5:33 p.m.
"If a decision is reversible, the biggest risk is moving too slow.
If a decision is irreversible, the biggest risk is moving too fast."
— James Clear
Read More →Marie Curie on the importance of self-improvement
vutran | July 30, 2020, 5:32 p.m.
"You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful."
— Marie Curie
Read More →Eric Ries on matching theories to present situation
vutran | July 30, 2020, 5:32 p.m.
“The critical skill for managers today is to match those theories to their present situation so that they apply the right advice at the right time.”
— Eric Ries
Read More →Eric Ries on the bulk of entrepreneurship
vutran | July 30, 2020, 5:31 p.m.
“Only 5 percent of entrepreneurship is the big idea, the business model, the whiteboard strategizing, and the splitting up of the spoils.
The other 95 percent is the gritty work that is measured by innovation accounting: product prioritization decisions, deciding which customers to target or listen to, and having the courage to subject a grand vision to constant testing and feedback.”
— Eric Ries
Read More →Eric Ries on the most important lesson of the scientific method
vutran | July 30, 2020, 5:30 p.m.
"This is one of the most important lessons of the scientific method: if you cannot fail, you cannot learn."
— Eric Ries
Read More →Simon Sinek on the cost honoring a leader
vutran | July 30, 2020, 5:29 p.m.
"Anyone could be a leader if there was no cost. True leaders willingly pay a price, to sacrifice self interest, to have the honor to lead."
— Simon Sinek
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