
Derek Sivers on Saying No, Doing What Scares Us and Living for the Future
Elevate with Robert Glazer
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How to Maximize Productivity in an Organization
The other thing that really needs to be done is for people to stop thinking about maximizing you know every second whether it's answering the emails optimizing their day productivity. I think imagine that you're an author who gets famous or even worse imagine that you win the Nobel Prize for something that would be the worst thing that could happen. In the short term you may have to disappoint people in order to serve them better in the long term so someone will sit out for ten years if they don't think that there's something that's if it might my favorite Charlie Munger quote says show me the incentive and I'll tell you the behavior yes.
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