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003 / libraryFour Thousand Weeks: Why You Will Never Get It All Done
Oliver Burkeman's 2021 anti-productivity book, decoded into six ideas — the efficiency trap, the three-project limit, deciding what to fail at, and why accepting your limits is the only time management that works.
Jugaad: The Indian Habit of Solving It With What's in the Room
A Hindi word for the improvised fix, decoded into six ideas — where it came from, why GE rebuilt a hospital machine around a bus-ticket printer, and the line where resourcefulness turns into cutting corners.
Good to Great: Why the Best Leaders Aren't the Loudest
Jim Collins's 2001 study of eleven companies that made the leap, decoded into six ideas — Level 5 leadership, first who then what, the Stockdale Paradox, the hedgehog concept, and the flaw the next decade exposed.
You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.MARCUS AURELIUS — DECODED THIS WEEK ON STCY
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