Quotes

Flawless Consulting, Page 152

When a discussion is confronting real issues directly, it is never boring or irritating.

The Messy Middle, Page 152

The willingness to break your own rules and keep structure permeable to circumstances is as important as the rules themselves.

Quit, Page 152

…once you step back and think about it, you realize that deciding not to change is itself a decision. At any moment, when you’re pursuing a goal, you are choosing to either stay on the path you’re on or change course. Sticking with the path is as much of a decision as choosing to quit.

Atomic Habits, Page 152

In a sense, every habit is just an obstacle to getting what you really want… You don’t actually want the habit itself. What you really want is the outcome the habit delivers.

Blue Ocean Strategy, Page 152

…experiences that don’t involve touching, seeing, or feeling actual results… are shown to be non-impactful and easily forgotten.

How, Page 152

…companies looking for the best talent put far less emphasis on specific expertise – a candidate’s WHATS – and far more on their HOWS.

The Effective Manager, Page 152

…to avoid doing anything that might be wrong, what most of us do is nothing at all.

Emotional Intelligence 2.0, Page 152

When you are in conversation, don’t interrupt the other person until he or she is completely finished.

Think Again, Page 152

When contemplating a change, many people are ambivalent – they have some reasons to consider it but also some reasons to stay the course.

Quit, Page 152

At every moment of your life, you have a choice about whether to stay or whether to go. When you choose to stay, you are also choosing not to go. When you choose to quit, you are also choosing not to continue. It’s crucial to start realizing that those are the same, active decisions.