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What's the simplest thing that could possibly work?


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The shortest path to exceeding expectations doesn't generally pass through meeting expectations.



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When a manager asks for hard data, that's usually just his way of saying no.



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There's been an awful lot of discussion about what is or isn't simple, and people have gotten a pretty sophisticated notion of simplicity, but I'm not sure it has helped.





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