Quotes

The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working, Page 016

Lack of absorbed focus takes a toll on the depth and quality of whatever we do, and it’s also an inefficient way to work, extending the time it takes to finish any given task.

Courage is Calling, Page 017

It has been said that leaders are dealers in hope, but in a more practical sense, they are also slayers of fear.

Reset, Page 017

Going and seeing the work, ultimately, is about observation and consultation.

Never Eat Alone, Page 17

Independent people who do not have the skills to think and act interdependently may be good individual producers, but they won’t be seen as good leaders or team players. Their careers will begin to stutter and stall before too long.

What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, Page 17

If we had a complete grip on reality, seeing every situation for exactly what it is, we wouldn’t get out of bed in the morning.

Out of Our Minds, Page 017

We may not be able to predict the future but we can help to shape it.

How to Talk with Anyone about Anything, Page 017

Remember, closed minds lead to closed hearts.

It’s the Manager, Page 17

…if you have old management practices, you need to significantly change your workplace – transform your culture.

What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, Page 17

…the most realistic people in our society are the chronically depressed.

The Power of Habit, Page 17

Habits, scientists say, emerge because the brain is constantly looking for ways to save effort.