Quotes about Efficiency

Keeping a solid team together for a long time is a key to peak performance. People grow closer and more comfortable with each other, and consequently do even better work. Meanwhile, rookie teams make rookie mistakes.

Embracing remote work doesn't mean you can't have an office, just

The solution: Break the big thing into smaller things. The smaller it is, the easier it is to estimate. You're probably still going to get it wrong, but you'll be a lot less wrong than if you estimated a big project. If something takes twice as long as you expected, better to have it be a small project that's a couple weeks over rather than a long one that's a couple months over. Keep breaking your time frames down into

What distinguishes people who are ten times more effective than the norm is not that they work ten times as hard; it's that they use their creativity to come up with solutions that require one-tenth of the effort.

With a small team, you need people who are going to do work, not delegate work. Everyone's got to be producing. No one can be above the work.

She would not have put herself out so much to say so little.

Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.

The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy their second worst enemy is total efficiency.

Dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of zeal for the rights of the people than under the forbidden appearance of zeal for the firmness and efficiency of government.

Did you know there's a difference between being busy and being fruitful? Did you ever stop to think that just being busy - running around in circles all day but not accomplishing anything - is the same as wasting your time? It's frustrating to expend so much energy and time and not have any fruit from your effort!

Flying cars are not a very efficient way to move things from one point to another.

It's easier to add things on to a PC than it's ever been before. It's one click, and boom, it comes down.