We all want to do work that has value. As Teddy Roosevelt put it, "to work hard at work worth doing." So how do we increase the odds that we’re doing that?
1. D E V O P S I S
N O T E N O U G H
WA N T T O H A V E A N I M PA C T ?
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By Sara Cowles
2. – T H E O D O R E R O O S E V E LT
“Far and away the best prize that life offers is the
chance to work hard at work worth doing.”
3.
4. O P T I O N 1 :
J U S T B U I L D I T
We know what we’re doing
"Einstein 1921 by F Schmutzer - restoration" by Ferdinand Schmutzer - http://www.bhm.ch/de/news_04a.cfm?bid=4&jahr=2006 [dead link], archived copy (image).
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5. B U I L D A N M V P
O P T I O N 2 :
"Five ivory dice" by Liam Quin - http://barefootliam-stock.deviantart.com/art/five-ivory-dice-97476774. Licensed under CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons -
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6. T E S T O U R A S S U M P T I O N S
O P T I O N 3 :
Us Our customer
7. “Our customers need a UI
to design blueprints”
Us Our customer
“LOL, that’s the easy part. We need
a UI for simple, flexible deploys”
8. C R E AT E A F E E D B A C K L O O P
Build —> Measure —> Learn
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20. T H E C L O S E S T T H I N G T O A S I LV E R B U L L E T
em·pa·thy
/ˈempəTHē/
noun
the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
Thank you!
-Sara Cowles, @saracowles
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