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Force

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48 Quote(s) Found

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You cannot force a square peg into a round hole, and you cannot force the complex to conform to rules meant for the merely complicated.

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A leader’s words matter, but actions ultimately do more to reinforce or undermine the implementation of a team of teams.

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Look for opportunities to reinforce or replace text with visuals.

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No matter who buys your product, targeting young people forces you to build a human brand.

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Hangovers indicate that either work items are too large or too much work is being forced through the thin pipe, exceeding the team’s capacity.

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…when used improperly, metrics are worse than lies, reinforcing our biases and hiding the real problems in our value streams.

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…part of the power of the status quo is that it doesn’t have to do anything to reinforce its attitudes.

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…the rules of work have more to do with enforcing how work looks than actually getting work done.

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When you force people to be at a specific place at a specific time every single day, they’re not going to give their best.

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So powerful is the need for consonance that when people are forced to look at disconfirming evidence, they will find a way to criticize, distort, or dismiss it so that they can maintain or even strengthen their existing belief.

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