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…the single biggest problem is all in the heart, where fear and anger can kill hope and stop the growth of a true sense of urgency.
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…there are only three possible routes to helping someone succeed: Devise a support system. Find a complementary partner. Or find an alternative role.
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…your immediate manager is a very important partner. If you are cursed with a truly bad one, then you will never see the best of you. No matter how much you enjoy the job itself, get out, fast. You deserve better.
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Both thinking and feeling are essential… but the heart of change is in the emotions.
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Strategic plans motivate few people, but a compelling vision can appeal to the heart and motivate anyone.
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Being able to say no is not a skill that runs parallel to the skill of receiving feedback well; it’s right at the heart of it. If you can’t say no, then your yeses are not freely chosen.
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The companies that treat their people as valued partners are the ones with the best customer service.
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One of the greatest human triumphs is to choose to make room in our hearts for both the joy and the pain, and to get comfortable with being uncomfortable.
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The most important part of verifying your dream job is that both your heart and your head must say yes without reservation.
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Follow your brain on simple decisions. Listen to your heart on more complex decisions.
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