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Designing the Obvious
“Two books, the Power of Moments, and one of the books early on I read was Designing the Obvious, which I found very insightful.”
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Melanie Perkins
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The Power of Moments
“One of the books I love is The Power of Moments, and it talks, am I supposed to be really fast and not tell you about it?”
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What Melanie said.
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01 / belief
What can I do?" And I think most planning is often done by looking at the bricks and trying to stack them, and then you can create only so much.
“What can I do?" And I think most planning is often done by looking at the bricks and trying to stack them, and then you can create only so much.”
- Speaker
- Melanie Perkins
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
02 / belief
I think there's this kind of belief sometimes that the world is created by other people, but we all have a very active hand in creating the world that we live in.
“I think there's this kind of belief sometimes that the world is created by other people, but we all have a very active hand in creating the world that we live in.”
- Speaker
- Melanie Perkins
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
03 / belief
I feel like there's a lot of opportunity to create global infrastructure that is truly empowering. And so as I look at my 2050 wall, I think there's a lot of things that are currently only exclusively available to a small number of people that should be available to everyone.
“I feel like there's a lot of opportunity to create global infrastructure that is truly empowering. And so as I look at my 2050 wall, I think there's a lot of things that are currently only exclusively available to a small number of people that should be available to everyone.”
- Speaker
- Melanie Perkins
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
04 / belief
I think the falling down, it was quite literal in my figure skating in days, and maybe it was a little more metaphorical in today, but it is constant.
“I think the falling down, it was quite literal in my figure skating in days, and maybe it was a little more metaphorical in today, but it is constant.”
- Speaker
- Melanie Perkins
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
05 / belief
The goal driven structure, I think the things that we were talking about before. So the mission, actually breaking that down into the mission pillars, breaking those mission pillars down into the goals that we're then pursuing and then celebrating those goals when we do achieve them, I think is a deeply underloved way of building a company.
“The goal driven structure, I think the things that we were talking about before. So the mission, actually breaking that down into the mission pillars, breaking those mission pillars down into the goals that we're then pursuing and then celebrating those goals when we do achieve them, I think is a deeply underloved way of building a company.”
- Speaker
- Melanie Perkins
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
06 / belief
I think with a crazy big goal, the thing we have been really great at is achieving them.
“I think with a crazy big goal, the thing we have been really great at is achieving them.”
- Speaker
- Melanie Perkins
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast