Are you ready to challenge traditional business norms and thrive despite the odds?
Do you want to learn how to create a unique product or service that stands out in a competitive market?
Interested in exploring unconventional business wisdom from a successful software company that dismisses growth and meetings for the sake of efficiency and clever solutions?
Do you want to discover the magic of creating work that is truly valuable and makes a difference in the world?
Dive in and get ready to redefine the way you work and do business!
Are you ready to challenge traditional business norms and thrive despite the odds?
Do you want to learn how to create a unique product or service that stands out in a competitive market?
Interested in exploring unconventional business wisdom from a successful software company that dismisses growth and meetings for the sake of efficiency and clever solutions?
Do you want to discover the magic of creating work that is truly valuable and makes a difference in the world?
Dive in and get ready to redefine the way you work and do business!
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#1
Can a Small Software Company Challenge Conventional Business Norms and Still Succeed?
01 Jan 1970
01:49
01:49
#2
Building a Business That Makes a Dent: Lessons from Craigslist, Dyson and Mary Kay
01 Jan 1970
01:56
01:56
#3
Can Embracing Constraints and Focusing on the Essential Lead to Great Product Development?
01 Jan 1970
01:44
01:44
#4
Unlocking Productivity: Lessons from Alaska Airlines and Sam Maloof
01 Jan 1970
03:00
03:00
#5
Can Imitation in Business Lead to Failure? How Do Successful Companies Like Zappos and Polyface Stand Out?
01 Jan 1970
02:22
02:22
#6
Mastering the Art of 'No': Balancing Customer Demands and Product Integrity for Business Success
01 Jan 1970
01:39
01:39
#7
Can Embracing Obscurity and Sharing Business Secrets Be the Key to Overnight Success?
01 Jan 1970
02:23
02:23
#8
Mastering the Art of Hiring: Insider Tips from 37signals
01 Jan 1970
02:51
02:51
#9
Can Honest and Swift Customer Service Turn Crisis into Opportunity?
01 Jan 1970
01:56
01:56
#10
Redefining Workplace Culture: A Glimpse into Organic Growth, Autonomy, and Healthy Communication
01 Jan 1970
02:15
02:15
#11
Final Recap
01 Jan 1970
01:33
01:33
About Author
Jason Fried is an American entrepreneur, writer, and the co-founder and former CEO of Basecamp, a web-based project management tool. Along with David Heinemeier Hansson, Fried co-authored "Rework," a New York Times bestselling book that challenges traditional business mindsets, advocating for simpler, less conventional practices with a focus on productivity and efficiency. Fried is known for his advocacy of remote work and his critical views on meetings, workaholism, and the nature of the modern workplace.
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