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Why intent tends to get distorted when it travels down an organization
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Angela Jiang
Hunger to improve solves most things [shorts #5]
The single ingredient necessary to turn impossible to possible is a determined person hungry to improve.
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Angela Jiang

December 2023

It pays to be good at difficult things [shorts #4]
It pays to be good at difficult things. If it was easy, no one would pay you. Difficulty isn’t monotone. Things that are too fast are difficult because…
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Decision Making
Centralize, decentralize, and everything in-between
Strategy originates from a position of weakness [shorts #3]
Strategy originates from a position of weakness. If you are a position of maximal strength, you do not need strategy. It is only when you are in a…
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Angela Jiang

November 2023

Invisible Work
Make the invisible, visible
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High expectations for what's in your control; low expectations for what's not [shorts #2]
Sometimes we set expectations for others rather than ourselves and get frustrated when they don’t meet them. Other times, we cut ourselves slack…
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Angela Jiang
Strengths are more efficient than weaknesses [shorts #1]
It’s higher leverage to hone a strength than it is to fix a weakness because strengths are more efficient than weaknesses.
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October 2023

Experience Costumes
Don't mistake a costume for the real thing
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Angela Jiang

September 2023

Methods for Problem Solving
Or how to think a little differently
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August 2023

Creating Authority
How to grow your decision-making

July 2023

Demotivation
Irreversible damage
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