"Doing a job" by Adm. Hyman G. Rickover, He was known for his high standards and demanding personality, he was also a brilliant engineer and leader who made significant contributions to the development of the nuclear Navy.
Always comes to mind. Some good quotes too.
“Fire And Motion” by Joel Spolsky.
https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2002/01/06/fire-and-motion/
“Leadership”, Douglas Southall Freeman.
https://www.usmcu.edu/Portals/218/LLI/MLD/Fidelity/Leadershi...
I know Gwern has written some really cool, interesting, insightful and educational stuff, but I loved this particular piece of writing. It was just kind of real, and I personally found it relatable.
https://www.reddit.com/r/Piracy/comments/jk59ad/when_pigs_fl...