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#34 Creativity Inc: The Autobiography of the founder of Pixar

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Do or Do Not, There Is No Try

Ed, feeling exhausted and overwhelmed in his role as a manager, struggled to find useful advice. He discovered that most books on management were useless. Inspired by George and his philosophy, Ed learned to embrace folksy analogies to navigate the challenges of his job. George compared his own journey of building a ranch to a ship heading down river without its captain, yet still making progress. He also saw building a company as a wagon train heading west, where pioneers were united by the goal of reaching their destination.

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