Dorsey said, “The way I found that works for me is I theme my days. On Monday, at both companies, I focus on management and running the company. Tuesday is focused on product. Wednesday is focused on marketing and communications and growth. Thursday is focused on developers and partnerships. Friday is focused on the company and the culture and recruiting. Saturday I take off, I hike. Sunday is reflection, feedback, strategy, and getting ready for the week.”
While the nice guys are sizing up their chances with a woman they prize, planning more on how they will handle getting rejected than on planning their approach, the bad boys aren’t focusing on rejection. They’re probably not even focusing on the correct approach so much as winning the RACE to the woman.
Despite the fact that she needed the work and that there were many others lining up to replace her, Zhou wrote to her boss after only three months, thanking him for the opportunity but saying it wasn’t enough for her. Instead of letting her go, her boss promoted her. This brave move turned out to be step one on her long road to immense wealth.