제이슨 프리드
Co-founder and CEO of 37signals (Basecamp); co-author of Rework
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A product name should be easy to remember and catchy rather than a literal description of its functions. Generic names that describe a category are often forgettable.
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Leaders and business owners are often the last to know about problems, so they must remain aware of what they don't know.
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Avoid adding features just to justify growth or maturity; a simple tool is often better than a complex one.
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A company must prioritize product simplicity and vision over fulfilling every individual user whim.
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And you won't love your product if it's filled with a bunch of stuff you don't agree with.2 more supporting quotes are in the member records.
It is better to ignore a small percentage of the market to build a superior experience for the vast majority.
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Avoid a culture of blame so that team members feel comfortable discussing and addressing bugs openly.
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Often times adding a new feature may even be more important to your app than fixing an existing bug.2 more supporting quotes are in the member records.
Success should be measured by how much free time one has for leisure and family, not by how full the work schedule is.
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Instead of explaining ideas through long documents, create mockups or prototypes that can evolve into the final product.
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Unless a document is actually going to morph into something real, don't produce it.1 more supporting quote is in the member records.
Maintaining two versions of the same logic increases the risk of errors and wastes development resources.
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Engaging in theoretical or philosophical discussions helps a leader examine the foundational beliefs that shape their decisions.
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Build buzz by dividing the launch into three distinct phases: Teaser, Preview, and Launch.
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