Nico Choksi
@nicoch
Nico Choksi
Every once in a while, I meet a person who radiates joy. These are people who seem to glow with an inner light. They are kind, tranquil, delighted by small pleasures, and grateful for the large ones. These people are not perfect. They get exhausted and stressed. They make errors in judgment. But they live for others, and not for themselves. They’ve... See more
David Brooks • The Second Mountain
As a Director on dozens of boards, I’ve seen:
Operational excellence adds millions in profits.
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Tweets From Michael Girdley · @girdleytwitter.comNo one man, however brilliant or well-informed, can come in one lifetime to such fullness of understanding as to safely judge and dismiss the customs or institutions of his society, for these are the wisdom of generations after centuries of experiment in the laboratory of history.
Ariel Durant • The Lessons of History
Our response to that is, who cares about controlling people? We treat people like adults by setting mutual goals and letting you decide how to hit them.
themanagershandbook.com • The Manager's Handbook
what if public libraries were open late every night and we could engage in public life there instead of having to choose between drinking at the bar and domestic isolation
erin glasstwitter.comMost people want to build a successful business, most people won’t.
brycedotvc • Most People Won’t
writes Burgis. “A hierarchy of values is especially critical when choices have to be made between good things.”
Rachel Botsman • How to Realign Your Values
You should hire a sales team only when two conditions are met: You have found an initial version of product-market fit. This means that a significant proportion of your paying customers are renewing their contracts. You have figured out what you are selling and whom you are selling to.
Matt Mochary • The Great CEO Within: The Tactical Guide to Company Building
Worry, analysis, and speculation are not our best discovery tools, and most of us have, at one time or another, gotten incredibly lost and confused using them.