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“My original business model - I actually wrote this down - was 'interesting work for interesting people.'” quote by Tim O'Reilly
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“My original business model - I actually wrote this down - was 'interesting work for interesting people.'”

Tim O'Reilly

About This Quote

A business should serve engaging, like people, not just profit.

In simple terms: Serve interesting people.

Key Takeaway

Focus on compelling work and collaborators.

Themes

purpose collaboration value innovation

Mood

inspired thoughtful

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • startup founding
  • team building
  • client acquisition
  • product development

Key Concepts

business strategy human-centered design

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance interesting work with viable revenue?
  • What defines “interesting” for your audience?
A Different Perspective

May overlook financial sustainability.

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