It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work by Fried, Jason -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Title Page Dedication Contents First

It’s Crazy at Work A Quick Bit About Us Your Company Is a Product

Curb Your Ambition

Bury the Hustle Happy Pacifists Our Goal: No Goals Don’t Change the World Make It Up as You Go Comfy’s Cool

Defend Your Time

8’s Enough, 40’s Plenty Protectionism The Quality of an Hour Effective > Productive The Outwork Myth Work Doesn’t Happen at Work Office Hours Calendar Tetris The Presence Prison I’ll Get Back to You Whenever FOMO? JOMO!

Feed Your Culture

We’re Not Family They’ll Do as You Do The Trust Battery Don’t Be the Last to Know The Owner’s Word Weighs a Ton Low-Hanging Fruit Can Still Be Out of Reach Don’t Cheat Sleep Out of Whack Hire the Work, Not the Résumé Nobody Hits the Ground Running Ignore the Talent War Don’t Negotiate Salaries Benefits Who? Library Rules No Fakecations Calm Goodbyes

Dissect Your Process

The Wrong Time for Real-Time Dreadlines Don’t Be a Knee-Jerk Watch Out for 12-Day Weeks The New Normal Bad Habits Beat Good Intentions Independencies Commitment, Not Consensus Compromise on Quality Narrow as You Go Why Not Nothing? It’s Enough Worst Practices Whatever It Doesn’t Take Have Less to Do Three’s Company Stick With It Know No

Mind Your Business

Risk Without Putting Yourself at Risk Season’s Greetings Calm’s in the Black Priced to Lose Launch and Learn Promise Not to Promise Copycats Change Control Startups Are Easy, Stayups Are Hard No Big Deal or the End of the World? The Good Old Days

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Choose Calm

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