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" Companies in Europe should stop trying to do the U.S. version of a European idea. "
Guy Kawasaki
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" Don't worry, be crappy. Revolutionary means you ship and then test... Lots of things made the first Mac in 1984 a piece of crap - but it was a revolutionary piece of crap. "
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" The most important thing is that you hire people who complement you and are better than you in specific areas. Good people hire people better than themselves. So A players hire A+ players. "
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" I do have a peripatetic and active intellectual curiosity. "
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" The most powerful way to convince the interviewer that you can do the job is to show how much you already know about the industry, the company, and the products/services of the company. In other words, enchant the interviewer with how much you already know. "
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" I love the notification system on Google+. If someone mentions you, you get notified via Gmail. That's very useful for someone like me. "
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" It's hard to name a person who is unpopular who has influence. "
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" People are forgiving of v 1.0 of a product if it's truly innovative and useful. Then you can get away with a lot. But if you're merely marginally improving the status quo, then you better be rock solid. "
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" When I finally got a management position, I found out how hard it is to lead and manage people. "
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" There are two ways to approach the application process: trying to hit a home run by getting an immediate 'Yes, here's an offer' or trying not to be eliminated. I recommend the second approach. "
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" Patience is the art of concealing your impatience. "
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" What I learned from my kids is that the greatest joy in life is not from material trappings, power, or visibility. The greatest joy comes from your kids. Nothing is even close to my kids in terms of bringing me joy. "
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