Jason Fried

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Jason Fried is the co-founder and President of 37signals. Jason believes there’s real value and beauty in the basics. Jason co-wrote all of 37signals books, and is invited to speak around the world on entrepreneurship, design, management, and software.

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Putting on some wait

I’m generally patient over the long term, but I can be impatient in the short term. But, really, what’s the rush? Why the hurry? I’ve been asking myself this question more and more lately.

A new year is a good excuse to make a change, so in 2019 I’ve decided to put on some wait. Not weight, but wait. In practice this means choosing the slower option whenever possible.

For example, when shopping o...

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	Rework by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson 3.93 avg rating — 119,088 ratings — published 2010 — 62 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson 3.96 avg rating — 3,188 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Remote: Office Not Required by David Heinemeier Hansson, Jason Fried 3.81 avg rating — 6,910 ratings — published 2013 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Getting Real: The Smarter, Faster, Easier Way to Build a Web Application 4.01 avg rating — 7,727 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Calm Company 4.13 avg rating — 101 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Defensive Design for the Web: How to Improve Error Messages, Help, Forms, and Other Crisis Points by Matthew Linderman, 37 Signals (Arranged by) , Jason Fried 3.82 avg rating — 333 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Jason Fried

“What you do is what matters, not what you think or say or plan.”
― Jason Fried, Rework

tags: actions, deeds, inspirational, work-ethic

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“When you don’t know what you believe, everything becomes an argument. Everything is debatable. But when you stand for something, decisions are obvious.”
― Jason Fried, Rework

tags: kindlehighlight

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“Workaholics aren't heroes. They don't save the day, they just use it up. The real hero is home because she figured out a faster way”
― Jason Fried, Rework

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