Category archives: Business Concepts

REWORK: My Favorite Revelations II

After basically inhaling the book “Rework” by the guys at 37Signals I simply had to share my favorite revelations with you all.

Yesterday I posted Part I, read that here now or continue on to get stuck into Part II!

Lesson #5 – Channel Gordon Ramsay

One of my major takeaways from the “Rework” book was the importance of doing less.

From beginning to end, the guys convey the message that it is important to…

- Keep it simple
- Focus on only the most essential aspects of your product/service
- Trim the excess – immediately! Read More »

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REWORK: My Favorite Revelations I

ReworkThanks to a recommendation from my Twitter pal Todd Herman I picked up “ReWork” by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson on the Kindle last week.

Devoured in 24 hours, “ReWork” is one of the books I’ve come across for a number of reasons, namely:

1) The no-BS writing style, Jason and David get down and dirty from the very first chapter.

2) Lack of unnecessary “filler” content that seems to be horribly synonymous with business books of late.

3) Simple but profound messages that you can inhale, digest and implement immediately.

At final count I’d taken 23 Kindle pages of notes, safe to say I got a LOT out of this book, too much for just one post.
So today, and tomorrow you’ll get to see just a handful of my favorite takeaways from the book “ReWork”. Read More »

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