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#54 Jason Fried: Doing the Enough Thing

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Base Camp - What's the Six Week Version?

Base camp is made up of 55 people, and different teams work in slightly different ways. We pick three to five projects every six weeks that can be worked on over a period of time. Each cycle there's usually two to three product teams working on the features we've decided to work on. And these teams are autonymous, they're not checking in with anybody automatically. But but there they're given the full responsibility to complete that work in that amount of time. A big fundamental thing about base camp is this idea of enough times during the day.

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