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Introduction: The Wrong Ghost
Angela Duckworth’s excellent “Grit Scale”
: Angela
Duckworth.com, https://angeladuckworth.com/grit-scale/.
30 Days of Hustle
: 30 Days of Hustle Summary Research Report, compiled by Mike Peasley, University of
Memphis, Department of Marketing & Supply Chain Management, 2016.
Wright Brothers
: David McCullough, The Wright Brothers (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2015).
Chapter 1: The Day After Perfect
simple breakfast of eggs
: Timothy Ferriss, The 4-Hour Body:
An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman (New
York: Crown Archetype, 2010).
“a movie of you doing”
: Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Unlocking the
Secrets to Living Your Dreams (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2012).
Chapter 2: Cut Your Goal in Half
“planning fallacy”
: Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and
Slow (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013), 260.
students guessed it would take
: Roger Buehler, Dale Griffin, and Michael Ross, “Exploring the ‘Planning
Fallacy’: Why People Underestimate Their Task Completion Times,” Journal of Personality and
Social Psychology 67, no. 3 (1994): 366–81,
web.mit.edu/curhan/www/docs/Articles/biases/67_J_Personality_and_Social_Psychology_366,_1994.pdf.
Chapter 3: Choose What to Bomb
“Right now, I don’t feel guilty”
: J. J. McCorvey, “Shonda
Rhimes’ Rules of Work: Come into My Office with a Solution, Not a Problem,” Fast
Company, November 27, 2016, www.fastcompany.com/3065423/shonda-rhimes.
Strategic incompetence is the act
: Josh Davis, Two Awesome Hours: Science-Based Strategies to Harness
Your Best Time and Get Your Most Important Work Done (New York: HarperCollins, 2015), 64–65.