Be hands-on. Never hire someone to do a job until you've tried it yourself first.
NO. 35 / 100
BY JASON FRIED & DHH
QUOTE #35 · Do It Yourself First
REWORK INSPIRATION Let's REWORK
CHAPTER:
Do It Yourself First
CHINESE EDITION
Chapter: 不要过早关注细节
“细节会导致差异，但过早纠结于细节则会引来异议、多如牛毛的会议以及延期。”
BOOK TRANSLATION: 重来
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CORE PHILOSOPHY
Key Takeaway & Insight
REWORK challenges the orthodoxy of standard corporate dogma. Stay nimble, embrace practical constraints, eliminate unproductive meetings, and focus on delivering tangible value.
Real business momentum comes from execution, sustainable pace, and clarity over chaotic busyness.
37SIGNALS WORK ETHIC
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DISCUSSION
Reader Perspectives (2)
R
Rachel
2h ago
Less is more. An eternal truth.
健
Health First
5d ago
Only by doing it yourself can you understand the struggle and the joy.
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