Quotes About Streamlining

Growth hackers don't tolerate waste.

To be a good manager, a manager tries to constantly fight to reduce waste.

One of the most horrible wastes of capital you see is the duplication of the effort by the car manufacturers to do things that appear to be different from the other guy.

I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.

People have realized that it's a waste of time and money to create eight songs and shooting videos of them all.

Basically, I want to make all of humanity more efficient by exploiting the human cycles that get wasted.

My goal is to make the process of taking and watching videos as easy as it is for photos.

Routinize the routine. The things that aren't important to you, whether it's breakfast or your commute, try to do them with the least energy possible so that leaves you with more energy for other things.

It's so easy to make things complicated in business.

Apple excels at taking existing concepts - computers, MP3 players, conceit - and carefully streamlining them into glistening ergonomic chunks of concentrated aspiration.

Down with committees Most campaigns are too complicated. They reflect a long list of objectives, and try to reconcile the divergent views of too many executives. By attempting to cover too many things, they achieve nothing. Many commercials and many advertisements look like the minutes of a committee. In my experience, committees can criticize, but they cannot create. 'Search the parks in all your cities You'll find no statues of committees' Agencies

Agencies add new services the way universities add new courses. Nothing wrong with that if you also discontinue services which have outlived their relevance. To keep your boat moving through the water, keep scraping the barnacles off its bottom. Seven

Simplicity is efficient.

Future strong strives for simplicity for all:Least amount of individual effort, energy and time to create maximum impact by each person.

Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.

We should always be in pursuit of simplicity, in whatever form it takes.

Innovation is not about saying yes to everything. It's about saying no to all but the most crucial features.

Globo.com is good at it. That's not because the company is faster than everyone else — sure, it's fast, but it's not that fast. It's because it's smart about doing less.

She liked the feeling of being winnowed down, as if there had been too much of her before, that anything unnecessary had been taken away and what was left was pure.

Empty away your many thoughts to make room for more needed material instead of thoughts that we will never use. Einstein

Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking.

It is a profoundly erroneous truism that we should cultivate the habit of thinking of what we are doing. The precise opposite is the case. Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them.

Before Mint.com, I was a long-time user of 'Microsoft Money' and Intuit's 'Quicken.' Both were powerful tools, loaded with features and functionality around taxes, investment, budgeting - too feature-laden, in fact. They took hours to set up, forever to learn, and an hour a week to maintain.

Meetings should have as few people as possible, but all the right people.