Adopting an essential mindset is important in business because you’re playing an infinite game.
Competing with yourself, working with others in a team sharing resources, sticking to your just cause and going against the ideology not specific entity
☘️ How It Changed Me
📒 Summary + Notes
Just cause = vision
Every successful entrepreneur has a vision on how things should be. They believe it must be done this way and not doing it will result in sure failure.
This mean abandoning one technology for another even though we invested in it huge ammounts.
Steve Jobs, Walt Disney, etc.
Trust
Are you in control of your job? Are you feeing safe enough for doing your own decisions? Can you trust your co-workers? Am I being encouraged or punished?
Four season hotel, airline worker.
Worthy rival
In infinite Game the only true competitor is yourself.
However, rivals can be a great learning opportunity. We can improve ourselves, our weakneses thanks to them.
Simon Sinek and Adam Grant
Existential flexibility
Are you flexible? Are you able to change the ways of doing things for the just cause?
Steve Jobs and GI in Xerox Park
Courage to lead
Do you want to lead? Won’t you leave even if you can without any punishment?
