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Founder & CEO at . Co-author of Getting Real, Remote, and NYT Bestseller REWORK. Also at

Chicago, IL
basecamp.com
Joined April 2008
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    8 hours ago

    Great podcast from with on startups, routines, success and more. Check it out

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    20 hours ago

    DEEP One of the great thinkers of our time makes the spiritual concrete... Christopher Alexander 'Making the Garden'

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  3. 8 hours ago

    Excellent followup by re: root cause of most communication issues… Too many people involved.

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  4. 10 hours ago

    Here’s the story behind the upgrades: and here’s the new shop:

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  5. 10 hours ago

    Big day . Not only a new shop, but fundamental upgrades to the way vintage watches are bought, sold, and described. A big deal.

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  6. 22 hours ago

    Anytime there are two people conversing, there are actually six people in the conversation.

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  7. Mar 7

    …I know where my keys are on my messy desk, but if I asked you to find my keys you’d have no idea where to start…

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  8. Mar 7

    Group work craves predictability and organization. People know their own messes, but have a very hard time navigating someone else’s…

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    Mar 7

    Startups: You Need to Make Sales a Priority

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  10. Mar 7

    Don’t expect a reaction, expect consideration. Expect complete thoughts from people. Your expectations help guide people.

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  11. Mar 7

    A summary next day is too late if the *expectation* is always about right now. Chat’s problems are as much about expectation as execution.

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  12. Mar 7

    Giving someone your full attention is giving them your respect. Partial attention is disrespectful when someone expects your full attention.

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    Mar 7

    . Basecamp 3 has brought SO much focus to our team compared to just chat. Chats = something on fire. Todo threads = focused work.

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  14. Mar 7

    Or put another way... "Group chat is like an all-day meeting with random participants and no agenda."

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  15. Mar 7

    Alright, here it is. The post I didn't know I've been working on for 10 years. The pitfalls of group chat -->

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  16. Mar 7

    We were sold a solution, but we bought a big problem -->

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    Mar 7

    I’d like more software designed with less of a gluttonous appetite for my engagement.

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  18. Mar 7

    A great post by on how Basecamp 3 has lead to better alignment among team members -->

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  19. Mar 6

    That's how you do the front of a car. Just look at all those details and design decisions.…

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  20. Mar 6

    Commute-free jobs. Design, programming, customer service, dev ops, marketing, and more —>

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