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Nicole Forsgren: recommendation

30 Jul 2023 Lenny's Podcast How to measure and improve developer productivity | Nicole Forsgren (Microsoft Research, GitHub, Google)

“We actually had the perfect segue because the book I've recommended absolutely the most is called Good Strategy Bad Strategy by Richard Rumelt.”

— Nicole Forsgren

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Nicole Forsgren
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recommendation
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30 Jul 2023
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Lenny's Podcast

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…All right. First question, what are two or three books that you've recommended most to other people? We actually had the perfect segue because the book I've recommended absolutely the most is called Good Strategy Bad Strategy by Richard Rumelt. Another one is Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Abbott... Dave Evans. And the last one is probably Ender's Game, Orson Scott Card. No comment right now on some of his political commentary, but I used to have extra copies in my office when I was a professor and I would just hand it out to my students. It's a fun, just easy nonsense read, but... I absolutely love it. Such a good pick. Haven't read in a long time. And are they making [inaudible 01:09:48] show of that at all? That'd be something.…

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