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”I think he sketched really concise and good thoughts for like, all right, how do you approach life?”

”And one of the great things that Ben wrote in his book The Hard Thing About Hard Things is the hardest part of being a CEO is managing your psychology.”

”It’s a book about how businesses get disrupted, and a lot of those themes are why startups can succeed and thrive even when there are big competitors who you would think would just wipe ’em out”

”it was introduced to me as the best book on management ever written. And I agree”

”It’s like how do technology products make their way from early adopters t the mainstream.”

”You talked about engineers who like dismiss all these things that can’t be fit into an algorithm or that don’t have some kind of mathematical rigor underpinning them, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is about that question.”

”there’s a book called Getting the Yes, which is about principled negotiation, and I still think about and apply a lot of those concepts today.”

”I think one of the most valuable concepts from The Effective Executive is measuring your time or like understanding where your time goes.”

”it’s nonfiction, but it spelled out something that I just didn’t know you could kind of break down in a logical way. And, suddenly, I had this understanding about the world that I didn’t have before”

”It’s like how do you do that when you have no money? The tactic of putting a video on Hacker News or creating a viral video, that was a seed that was planted by reading Guerilla Marketing.”