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…many researchers now believe that regardless of your inborn talent, you can achieve excellence in almost any domain through single-minded focus and practice.
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The… key to innovation is a culture that prizes learning and truly invests in it.
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…studies have shown that people whose motivation comes from within… are more energized, more engaged, more persistent, and ultimately higher performing.
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It’s up to each of us to find ways to invest our lives with meaning. Only then can we reap the rewards. Purpose and significance are not our birthrights.
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We all bring more energy to the activities we enjoy and the pleasure itself sustains our energy.
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Passion is an extraordinary fuel for persevering through frustration as we move along the learning curve. It also helps keep us committed to growth once we’ve achieved excellence.
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An organization that invests in its people across all dimensions of their lives and rallies them around an inspiring purpose is actually investing in itself.
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To master the competitive environment, the leader must first understand the challenges of the twenty-first century.
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Chaos is all around us now, the but the leader knows that chaos is the beginning, not the end. Chaos is the source of energy and momentum.
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…the current climate is self-perpetuating because it has created an entire generation of managers in its own image.
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