When action grows unprofitable

Monday 25 August 2003 — This is more than 21 years old. Be careful.

Esther Derby finds inspiration for mental blocks from Ursula LeGuin:

When action grows unprofitable, gather information. When information grows unprofitable, sleep.

By the way: Esther’s blog is a good source for opinions and discussion about the human side of work. For example:

If you are a manager, or just an engineer dealing with people stuff, take a spin around Esther’s blog: it couldn’t hurt!

Comments

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Richard Schwartz 2:54 PM on 27 Aug 2003
Ned, thanks for posting this link. I've added Esther's blog to my regular reading list. Some excellent stuff there.

-rich

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