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A Factory of One
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A Factory of One

by Daniel Markovitz
December 2011
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
177 pages
3h 39m
English
Productivity Press
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98 ◾  A Factory of One
The executive, of course, had that calendar front and center
because he (and it was always a man) needed to know where
he was going and what he needed to do. The telephone—his
version of e-mail—was off to the side, ready when he needed
it, but not the focus of his work. Big hitters like President
Obama have the same setup today (Figure4.9).
Now, think about your desk. You’ve got your computer
screen front and center—which makes sense, because that’s
where you do your work—but you probably have your e-mail
open and in front of you 80% of your day. That would be as
silly as Mr. Potter, or any of those old movie executiv ...
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