Create Long-Term Work That Is Worth Maintaining

6 December 2021 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 7 August 2024Because creation generates maintenance requirements (a requirement that never goes away if we don’t want to be obsolete), we need to focus on creating long-term work that is worth maintaining. Fire-and-forget work that will be used once, or for a short time, is probably not worth the investment. Create systems that you are willing to reuse and maintain – this helps create value. Related Ideas Software is a cost, not an asset References 3-2-1: A Simple Way to Win, a Common Trapping of Success, and How to Apologize by …

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