810: How to Get Stuff Done inside Bureaucracies with Marina Nitze
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
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Dot Matrix Printers Still Holding Down?
A dot matrix printer still holding down at the rental car agency is so weird that those still exist there. If like if we're genuinely waiting, I don't know, an extra 30 seconds per person in line for the dot makers thing and they go, then that it sounds like it needs to be replaced. One of my favorite bureaucracy hacks here was done by a colleague. We needed a bunch of IT executives to approve an API policy. An API is an application programming interface. It's something that lets two computers talk to each other. But if you don't know what an API is, that just sounds like a huge security black hole.
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