Complex and frequent tasks – delegate. Tasks like project planning and system designs can be used to develop your team.

This is true startup productivity: systematically figuring out the right things to build.

I believe we all need someone non-judgemental to talk to, someone we can be fully and unapologetically ourselves with – that is how your baby needs to use you, after all.

Certain films, because of surprising box office success or memorable content, become permanent monuments on the cultural landscape. Titanic, like Star Wars, Easy Rider, Close Encounters, and Independence Day, has become such a monument.

Self-awareness involves deep personal honesty. It comes from asking and answering hard questions.

7. The book discusses the impact of plant and animal domestication on human societies."

To become engrossed in and overwhelmed by the details risks mission failure, but to be so far detached from the details that the leader loses control is to fail the team and fail the mission.

No matter what you think you’re selling, what you’re really offering is you.

Don't figure everything out on your own. Learn from the wisdom of the past. It was hard-earned.

The commitment to work through problems as they arise is the only sign that we truly want full intimacy. Only that commitment makes a difference, not good looks, not empty words, not what we seek, not even what we find.