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Apr 30, 2023Liked by Admired Leadership

I keep a Someday/Maybe list where I put the 'good' ideas I cannot part ways with just yet. This takes them off of my To Do and Backlog lists so I can focus on what my team and I can execute today. In my experience, there are some 'good' ideas where the timing isn't right, yet.

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To put a finer point of context on the video Mikey posted... it is interesting to hear what Joni Ivy has to say about this very thing from a perspective of a direct report of Jobs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oksetv3i90

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Sure. Another reason why saying "no" to your precious ideas is often recommended.

Steve Jobs talks about focus is about saying no... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8eP99neOVs

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