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High Output Management

Andrew S. Grove · 1983

Recommended by 3 people on the record.

The bar next to each date shows how long ago it was said: 6d is days, 4yr is years.

Ken Norton loved it affiliate
This one only gets better with age. Although it’s only mentioned briefly, this is where Andy Grove first introduced OKRs to the world. His practical advice about meetings, especially the importance of 1-on-1s, inspired

on bringthedonuts.com · 7 Jan 2026

Jason Evanish recommends it affiliate
If you ever want to lead or manage others, then you need to read this book. The legendary CEO of Intel, Andy Grove, breaks down the keys to getting the most out of your team. He does this by helping you understand how to focus effectively on your people and to look at the big picture to understand how you and your team can best fit into your company's overall systems. Despite being written over 30 years ago, it has aged like a fine wine.

on jasonevanish.com · 28 Oct 2020

Marc Andreessen loved it
So High Output Management is one of Andy Grove’s books. It’s the best book on management ever written. He wrote another book called Only the Paranoid Survive

on a podcast · 1 Jan 2018

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That little bar

It says how long ago something was said, so you can tell last month from 2014 without doing the arithmetic. Full and green is recent; it drains and cools as the date gets older, and empties completely at about 6 years.

A striped bar means the date itself is an estimate — the source did not carry an exact one. An entry with no date at all gets no bar.