“Plus, if you’re a copycat, you can never keep up. You’re always in a passive position. You never lead; you always follow.… — Jason Fried Originality Copy Share Image
“Meetings should be great—they’re opportunities for a group of people sitting together around a table to directly communicate. That should be a… — Jason Fried Communicate Copy Share Image
“Easy is a word that’s used to describe other people’s jobs. “That should be easy for you to do, right?” But notice… — Jason Fried Easy Copy Share Image
“Don’t worry about “the one that got away.” It’s much worse to have people on staff who aren’t doing anything meaningful. There’s… — Jason Fried Need Copy Share Image
“Southwest—unlike most other airlines, which fly multiple aircraft models—flies only Boeing 737s. As a result, every Southwest pilot, flight attendant, and ground-crew… — Jason Fried Flight attendant Copy Share Image
“Even short commutes stab at your happiness. According to the research,* commuting is associated with an increased risk of obesity, insomnia, stress,… — Jason Fried Blood pressure Copy Share Image
“Everyone on your team should be connected to your customers—maybe not every day, but at least a few times throughout the year.… — Jason Fried Every day Copy Share Image
“When someone wants to demonstrate a new feature they’re working on at 37signals, often the easiest way is to record a screencast… — Jason Fried Marketing strategy Copy Share Image
“firing people, damaging morale, and changing the entire way you do business. Ramping up doesn’t have to be your goal. And we’re… — Jason Fried Business Copy Share Image
“Say you spend thirty minutes driving in rush hour every morning and another fifteen getting to your car and into the office.… — Jason Fried Every morning Copy Share Image
“Draw a line in the sand As you get going, keep in mind why you’re doing what you’re doing. Great businesses have… — Jason Fried Marketing Copy Share Image
“People are creatures of habit. That’s why they react to change in such a negative way. They’re used to using something in… — Jason Fried Change Copy Share Image
“If someone sends out a resumé to three hundred companies, that’s a huge red flag right there. There’s no way that applicant… — Jason Fried Business Copy Share Image
“The longer something takes, the less likely it is that you're going to finish it.” — Jason Fried Finish Copy Share Image
“In this world very few leaps of progress arrive exclusively as benefits” — Jason Fried Growth Copy Share Image
“Most fears that have to do with people working remotely stem from a lack of trust.” — Jason Fried Fear Copy Share Image
“Limited resources force you to make do with what you've got. There's no room for waste. And that forces you to be… — Jason Fried Creative Copy Share Image
“How long someone’s been doing it is overrated. What matters is how well they’ve been doing it.” — Jason Fried Doing Copy Share Image
“Failure is not a pre-requisite for success. Already successful entrepreneurs are far more likely to succeed again than who failed” — Jason Fried Business Copy Share Image
“Don't sit around and wait for someone else to make the change you want to see. And don't think it takes a… — Jason Fried Change Copy Share Image
“All those chores you don’t have the will to complete after slugging it out with the highway collect into one mean list… — Jason Fried Chores Copy Share Image
“Teach and you'll form a bond you just don't get from traditional marketing tactics. Buying people's attention with a magazine or online… — Jason Fried Customer Copy Share Image