Quotes

Managing Up, Page 002

Establishing strong, productive working relationships is the single most effective way to accelerate success in any organization.

Rapt, Page 002

…your ability to focus on this and suppress that is the key to controlling your experience and, ultimately, your well-being.

Empowered, Page 002

It’s through pushing through discomfort that people overcome their fears and realize what they’re truly capable of.

Mistakes Were Made (but not by me), Page 002

As fallible human beings, all of us share the impulse to justify ourselves and avoid taking responsibility for actions that turn out to be harmful, immoral, or stupid.

Managing Up, Page 002

…your relationship with our boss can hurt or help you. It’s up to you.

Management, Page 002

…management precedes and even outranks ownership. The owner has to subordinate himself to the enterprise’s need for management and managers.

Denial, Page 002

Denial is the unconscious calculus that if an unpleasant reality were true, it would be too terrible, so therefore it cannot be true.

Mistakes Were Made (but not by me), Page 002

The higher the stakes – emotional, financial, moral – the greater the difficulty.

Managing Up, Page 002

In an ideal world, managers and leaders would adapt to their employees.

Transformed, Page 002

The product model is meant to address the unique challenges of those who are building technology-powered products and services.