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Linchpin (Seth Godin)


Schools should teach only two things: how to solve interesting problems, and how to lead.
page: 47
tags: problems leadership

As you get closer to perfect, it gets more and more difficult to improve, and the market values the improvements a little bit less. Perfection is not sufficient. Personal interactions don't have asymptotes. Innovative solutions to new problems don't get old. Seek out achievements where there is no limit.
page: 66
tags: perfection improvement interaction solutions problems achievements



Made to Stick (Chip Heath)


Drop in the bucket effect. If people feel overwhelmed by the scale of the problem, their contributions seem meaningless.
page: 166
tags: impact effectiveness problems meaning



Reality is Broken (Jane McGonigal)


The failure of schools, offices, factories, and other everyday environments to provide flow is a serious moral issue, one of the most urgent problems facing humanity.
page: 36
tags: school flow morality problems humanity

There's nothing wrong with having interesting problems to solve, but it doesn't necessarily lead to satisfaction. In the absence of actionable steps, our motivation to solve a problem might not be enough to make real progress. Well-designed work, on the other hand, leaves no doubt that progress will be made.
page: 56
tags: problems satisfaction motivation work