Resumés are ridiculous. A portfolio tells you more than a resume ever will.
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BY JASON FRIED & DHH
QUOTE #78 · Resumés Are Ridiculous
REWORK INSPIRATION Let's REWORK
CHAPTER:
Resumés Are Ridiculous
CHINESE EDITION
Chapter: 计划即瞎猜
“你必须能够即兴发挥，你必须抓住每一个迎面而来的机遇。有时候你得说服自己：‘我们要换个新方向了，因为现在这么做比较靠谱儿。’”
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 (5)
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Data Nerd
yesterday
Stop busywork. Focus on real output.
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Tech Geek
2m ago
Bosses should read this. It could save a lot on labor costs.
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Garry
2h ago
Yes! We need to dare to say no to unreasonable requests.
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Startup Grinder
1h ago
Say no to meetings. It starts with me.
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Nina
yesterday
A product with attitude is better than a product that's perfectly bland.
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