“By rationing in-person meetings, their stature is elevated to that of ...” — Jason Fried Quote

By rationing in-person meetings, their stature is elevated to that of a rare treat. They become something to be savored, something special.

I know plenty of entrepreneurs who are numbers first. They tend to be highly analytical people, and before they pull the trigger, all the numbers have to line up just right.

When you write like everyone else and sound like everyone else and act like everyone else, you're saying, 'Our products are like everyone else's, too.'

It may be irrational, but if you're local, the client often feels that, if worse comes to worst, they can knock on your door. They 'know where you live.' But when you're remote, they're going to be more suspicious when phone calls go unreturned or emails keep getting 'lost.' Stay on top of communications, and you'll reap the benefits.

I want to be an involved parent in my daughter's life and do the things that other parents do, like go to the PTA meetings.

I remember sitting in on meetings where everyone in the room was twice as old as I was.

I love starting the year off with a new planner to keep track of my daily to do's and jot down important notes during meetings.

For sure, I've been late. I'm not going to lie about that. I've been late to meetings before.

I... scout, I'm in all the film sessions, I'm in all the coaches meetings, I travel... I'm in on everything.