Bill Gates
Person on 4 sites
Co-founder of Microsoft and of the Gates Foundation. Writes Gates Notes on global health, energy and climate, and on whatever they have been reading.
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8 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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Clear goals plus a measure that drives progress toward them can achieve amazing progress, yet this is surprisingly rarely done well (opens korrents.com)
“You can achieve amazing progress if you set a clear goal and find a measure that will drive progress toward that goal-in a feedback loop similar to the one Rosen describes. This may seem pretty basic, but it is amazing…”
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Many efforts fail because they do not focus on the right measure or do not invest enough in measuring accurately (opens korrents.com)
“I think a lot of efforts fail because they don't focus on the right measure or they don't invest enough in doing it accurately.”
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With tight budgets, governments rightly demand effective programs, which requires better tools to measure what works (opens korrents.com)
“Given how tight budgets are around the world, governments are rightfully demanding effectiveness in the programs they pay for. To address these demands, we need better measurement tools to determine which approaches…”
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Clear goals plus a measure that drives progress toward them can achieve amazing progress, yet this is surprisingly rarely done well (opens korrents.com)
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92 recommendations on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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The Correspondent (opens rcmnd.app)
“Well, one I literally binged this weekend was The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. That's, you know, fiction, very touching, uh uh very upbeat. Apropos of what we just discussed, uh there's a one called Into the…”
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The Infinity Machine (opens rcmnd.app)
“About a month ago, I read The Infinity Machine by Sebastian Mallaby.”
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Clearing the Air (opens rcmnd.app)
“If you want a book that explains the climate challenge without doom or denial, Clearing the Air is a must-read.”
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The Correspondent (opens rcmnd.app)