Hathaway Field Notes

8 races. 70 miles. 158 obstacles. 1 good year.

During the 4-hour meeting, Hsieh talked about how Zappos' traditional organizational structure is being replaced with Holacracy, a radical "self-governing" operating system where there are no job titles and no managers.

The tax that comes with introducing any new feature into your product is high.

The only path to amazing runs directly through not-yet-amazing.

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A biz monkey is a replaceable, Powerpoint toting, suit wearing, acronym-spewing middle manager business dude drone.

At 37signals, however, we have a different position on ambition.

That is what was said to me after about 30 seconds of me explaining why I was bringing my 8 month old Magic Trackpad back in.

The idea of building a company to flip it has always annoyed me.

Apple did a great thing when they put their full Safari web browser on the Apple iPhone.

When I read the initial news about the Apple iPhone, I was excited to see what Apple had come up with.

I learned a valuable lesson this holiday season, and it was all done by watching college football.

Why is it we describe the things we want to do in life as important instead of necessary?