“Generally speaking, they have as many stars as other firms, but they are low-key about it, because that's not the Goldman way, but their bench is a lot deeper. I think Goldman has as many A players, but more importantly they have fewer C players. And no firm, I have noticed, has the depth anywhere like that.” ThinkingWayStarsPlayerKeysLowsDepthDeeperFirmFewerBenchesLow Key Author:William D. Cohan
“We flew down weekly to meet with IBM, but they thought the way to measure software was the amount of code we wrote, when really the better the software, the fewer lines of code.” WayLinesLearningAmountCodeProgrammingSoftwareFewerFlewIbm Author:Bill Gates