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“A Checklist is an Externalized, predefined Standard Operating Procedure for completing a specific task. Creating a Checklist is enormously valuable for two reasons. First, Checklisting will help you define a System for a process that hasn’t yet been formalized, once the Checklist has been created, it’s easier to see how to improve or Automate the system. Second, using Checklists as a normal part of working can help ensure that you don’t forget to handle important steps that are easily overlooked when things get busy.” (The Personal MBA Quotes)
Josh Kaufman
The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
“Business schools don’t create successful people. They simply accept them, then take credit for their success.”
Josh Kaufman
The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
“By making offers Modular, the business can create and improve each offer in isolation, then mix and match offers as necessary to better serve their customers. It’s like playing with LEGOS: once you have a set of pieces to work with, you can put them together in all sorts of interesting ways.”
Josh Kaufman
The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
“Consciously sending a mental “message received, safe to proceed” signal to your brain is a simple and surprisingly effective way to make yourself stop fixating on the issue.”
Josh Kaufman
The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
“Every successful business (1) creates or provides something of value that (2) other people want or need (3) at a price they’re willing to pay, in a way that (4) satisfies the purchaser’s needs and expectations and (5) provides the business sufficient revenue to make it worthwhile for the owners to continue operation.”
Josh Kaufman
The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
“Experimentation is the essence of living a satisfying, productive, fulfilling life. The more you Experiment, the more you learn, and the more you’ll achieve.”
Josh Kaufman
The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
“Goods in any storehouse are useless until somebody takes them out and puts them to the use they were meant for. That applies to what man stores away in his brain, too. —THOMAS J. WATSON, FORMER PRESIDENT OF IBM.”
Josh Kaufman
The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
“Our minds sense the world around us, compare our Environment and actions against internal Reference Levels, and act accordingly.”
Josh Kaufman
The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
“Over time, managers and executives began using statistics and analysis to forecast the future, relying on databases and spreadsheets in much the same way ancient seers relied on tea leaves and goat entrails.”
Josh Kaufman
The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
“There’s often a huge difference between an interesting idea and a solid business.” “Whoever best describes the problem is the one most likely to solve it.”
Josh Kaufman
The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
