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Why Some Entrepreneurs Don't Know When to Quit

Ed Batista

The sort of individual who is programmed to ignore personal distress and keep pushing for the top is frequently programmed to disregard signs of grave and imminent danger. ~Martin Adams, Mount Everest climber [1]. In order to succeed you must be exceedingly driven, but if you're too driven you're likely to die. Jon Krakauer [2]. Introduction.

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The Four Day Work Week Might be the Future

Vantage Circle

Their CEO, Andrew Barnes, said, “ If I gave people a day off a week to do all the other stuff that got in the way–all the little problems that you might have outside of work–would you then get better productivity in the office in the four days when people worked? Employees’ commitment to their employer also rose up from 68% to 88%.

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The Four Day Work Week Might be the Future

Vantage Circle

Their CEO, Andrew Barnes, said, “ If I gave people a day off a week to do all the other stuff that got in the way–all the little problems that you might have outside of work–would you then get better productivity in the office in the four days when people worked? Employees’ commitment to their employer also rose up from 68% to 88%.

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28 ways to grow supply in a marketplace — by Lenny Rachitsky, ex-Airbnb

Andrew Chen

While both consumer marketplaces are very different — one is a city-by-city transportation service, the other a global network of homes — they also share a lot of similarities too: Both were founded within a year of each other, quickly found network effects, made major design innovations that made the consumer experience 10X better, and much more.

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28 ways to grow supply in a marketplace — by Lenny Rachitsky, ex-Airbnb

Andrew Chen

While both consumer marketplaces are very different — one is a city-by-city transportation service, the other a global network of homes — they also share a lot of similarities too: Both were founded within a year of each other, quickly found network effects, made major design innovations that made the consumer experience 10X better, and much more.