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Multi-tasking actually sacrifices your quality of work, as the brain is simply incapable of performing at a high level in multiple activities at once.

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…natural aptitude and ability are fundamental to being a boss.

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There is a direct correlation between organizational adherence to core processes and your own ability to let go.

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Your ability to succeed is in direct proportion to your ability to solve your problems. The better you are at solving problems, the more successful you become.

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The ability to create accountability and discipline, and then execute, is the area of greatest weakness in most organizations.

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Distance no longer separates us; new communications capabilities render distance irrelevant by connecting us instantly. In this proximal world, the opportunities for misunderstandings abound.

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An agenda clouds our ability to listen to people as their potential. We’re suddenly too close, we’re lost in our own agenda instead of seeing the other person’s possibilities.

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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Skills are the ‘how-tos’ of a role. They are capabilities that can be transferred from one person to another.

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…in large-scale change, if fear is not converted to a positive urgency, and with some speed, it can become a significant liability, not an asset.

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