I write often about the importance of making an impact—make yourself indispensable, someone who people would miss if you moved on. And it’s pretty clear that Jamis Buck did just that during his time at Basecamp, as his former boss, Jason Fried, writes in this Inc. article.
If you knew that your teachers, counselors, coaches, club advisors, etc. were eventually planning to write an article about your contributions, an article that would be published and read by thousands of people, would you be doing anything differently?