“If you still want people in the office every day, change that requirement to every afternoon instead. Then let your troops have… — Jason Fried Every day Copy Share Image
“If you're solving someone else's problem, you're constantly stabbing in the dark. When you solve your own problem, the light comes on.” — Jason Fried Dark Copy Share Image
“Working without a plan may seem scary. But blindly following a plan that has no relationship with reality is even scarier.” — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
“If circumstances change, your decisions can change. Decisions are temporary.” — Jason Fried Decision making Copy Share Image
“When we start designing something, we sketch out ideas with a big, thick Sharpie marker, instead of a ballpoint pen. Why? Pen… — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
“It’s a beautiful way to put it: Leave the poetry in what you make. When something becomes too polished, it loses its… — Jason Fried Kindlehighlight Copy Share Image
"Easy" is a word that's used to describe other people's jobs. — Jason Fried Business Copy Share Image
“You don’t need an MBA, a certificate, a fancy suit, a briefcase, or an above-average tolerance for risk. You just need an… — Jason Fried Confidence Copy Share Image
“At 37signals, we’ve found that we need a good four hours of overlap to avoid collaboration delays and feel like a team.” — Jason Fried Procrastination Copy Share Image
“you can’t let your employees work from home out of fear they’ll slack off without your supervision, you’re a babysitter, not a… — Jason Fried Fear Copy Share Image
“Breathe in the smell of exhaust and body odor, breathe out your health and sanity.” — Jason Fried Body odor Copy Share Image
“Clear writing is a sign of clear thinking. Great writers know how to communicate. They make things easy to understand.” — Jason Fried Clear thinking Copy Share Image
“A business without a path to profit isn’t a business, it’s a hobby.” — Jason Fried Business Copy Share Image
“Delegators love to pull people into meetings, too. In fact, meetings are a delegator’s best friend. That’s where he gets to seem… — Jason Fried Best friend Copy Share Image
“Once you [work on your idea extra hours], you'll learn whether your excitement and interest is real or just a passing phase.” — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
“Obscurity is a good thing. You can fail in obscurity. It removes the fear of failure.” — Jason Fried Failure Copy Share Image
“What do you gain if you ban employees from, say, visiting a social-networking site or watching YouTube while at work? You gain… — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
“People will respect you more if you are open, honest, public, and responsive during a crisis. Don’t hide behind spin or try… — Jason Fried Bad news Copy Share Image
“When everything constantly needs approval, you create a culture of nonthinkers.” — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
“Motivation is pivotal to healthy lives and healthy companies. Make sure you’re minding it.” — Jason Fried Health Copy Share Image
