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@jasonfried

Founder & CEO at . Non-serial entrepreneur. Co-author of Getting Real, Remote, and NYT Bestseller REWORK.

Chicago, IL
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Joined April 2008
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    Jul 10

    Final front/back cover revealed for our new book “It Doesn’t Have to be Crazy at Work”. Out in October, but you can pre-order now. Check it out (and read the opening introduction) here —>

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    18 hours ago

    "It Doesn't Have To Be Crazy At Work" is just three weeks from US publication. Pre-orders have been so good that Amazon is now offering in in hardcover for 35% off! Would mean a lot to me if you'd pre-order 🙏❤️ (there's a Kindle + Audible version too)

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    Sep 10

    We’ve been cooking up some late-summer enhancements to Basecamp. has the lowdown:

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  4. Sep 10

    Is what you’re buying in-store good or at-home good? My thoughts based on an actual experience —>

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    Sep 6

    5) It's profoundly weird that making a profit is now seen as an unorthodox business maneuver. outlines many of the advantages (2017). This should not be the ~*galaxy brain*~ take!

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  6. Sep 6

    Just published a new episode of Design Decisions on our Getting Real YouTube Channel. In this episode I pick a specific feature in Basecamp 3 and trace it all the way back to it’s genesis. What’s it for? Why’s it there? How’d it happen? Watch —>

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    Sep 6

    I dare everyone in the world to show this to your headteacher, head of department, CEO, boss, Prime Minister. ‘Why don’t we just call plans what they are: guesses.’ See what they say. Rework book by ⁦⁦⁩ & ⁦⁩

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  8. Sep 5

    I premortem just about everything of substance. Do you? —>

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  9. Sep 5

    Love the new RXBar ad campaign featuring Ice T. Nice one, My kind of campaign —>

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    Sep 5

    “...for a team of any size Basecamp is probably the best software system out there for doing anything in the teaming arena."

    Putting my budget-glasses on , I’ve been curious about how much anyone needs to pay for design tools that enable drawing, prototyping, and communicating.
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  11. Sep 5

    CHICAGO: Chicago Public Media is looking for a Director of Product Management. Looks like a great position. If you’re in the market, check it out —>

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    Aug 30

    “My son Neal Sáles-Griffin is running for Mayor, willl you help him get on the ballot?” - My Mother is close to collecting 100 signatures in just a few days. I had so much fun with her going around our home neighborhood in Kenwood! Help us out at

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    Sep 4

    It's been 10 years since HODINKEE was launched and to celebrate we thought we'd plan a weekend of watches, talks, meet-ups, events, and yes, more watches. And the best part? It's free. Be sure to check out the details on HODINKEE now). See you there!

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    Sep 4

    Watch and talk tricks and watches on the latest episode of Talking Watches.

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  15. Sep 4

    The mayor said he and his wife Amy decided to "write another chapter together" as their three children have left for college. —> Sounds like code for “we’ve moving away from Chicago”

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    Sep 2

    Stingrays gather for their annual Escher Festival. Photo via World and Science.

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    Sep 1

    Bosses say "trust me!" Leaders say "I trust you!"

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  18. Aug 31

    The Canadian “right to disconnect” (right top ignore job-related communication at home) standard would be a good thing in my book —>

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    Aug 31

    Freeway of Love: Dozens of pink Cadillacs lining the streets of Detroit ahead of Aretha Franklin's funeral celebration Friday morning.

    Pink Cadillacs for Aretha Franklin's funeral celebration.
    Freeway of Love: Dozens of pink Cadillacs lining the streets of Detroit ahead of Aretha Franklin's funeral celebration Friday morning.
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    Aug 31

    Creo design watches

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    Aug 30

    The mid-life crisis gets an undeservedly bad rep. It's the first time many people face their own mortality, and accept with regret how they've squandered so much of life. It would have been better to have such a crisis earlier, but foolish to waste the opportunity none the less.

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