The 11th Edition - On real focus, slime molds & Visa
George Nurijanian
Hello,
Here’s what’s on my mind:
1 quote
“Life is a banquet. And the tragedy is that most people are starving to death.” - Anthony De Mello
1 video
I really like Jony Ive’s subtle notion of focus via saying no to the things that you really want to do. Real skin in the game.
2 thoughts
What is the biggest distraction you face in your role that prevents you from doing what you see as The Work?
The best measure of career happiness is how you feel on a Sunday night. It’s Sunday. How are you feeling?
3 links
Coordination Headwind: How Organisations Are Like Slime Molds - an interesting comparison of the organisation to the fantastical slime mold organisms, with its implications. “Be wary of moonshots that are executed as a straight shot to the Moon.”
The Micro-verse of Strategy - an exploration of strategy through something as simple as grocery shopping.
The Trillion-Dollar Vision of Dee Hock - Visa founder’s vision for the company was pretty rare and enduring. “The better an organization is, the less obvious it is.”
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