Quotes

Sooner Safer Happier, Page 178

…focus on and optimize for the fast flow of safe value end to end with long-lived value streams, long-lived products, long-lived teams, and funding the flow of value.

Ogilvy on Advertising in the Digital Age, Page 178

Mobile first should always try to localize the content and make the content useful based on a variety of available data points.

Grit, Page 178

Whether you think you can, or think you can’t – you’re right. – Henry Ford

Focus, Page 178

The brain is plastic, constantly resculpting its circuitry as we go through our day. Whatever we are doing, as we do it our brain strengthens some circuits and not others.

How to Be Happy at Work, Page 178

There are many times when we have to manage our urge to run away. We just have to stick it out. Work is not always going to be fun, or good, or a happy place. That’s unrealistic to expect.

Sooner Safer Happier, Page 178

[Value stream is] the rationale behind the organized human endeavor, the reason your organization is operating, whether commercial, public, or charitable.

Think Like a Champion, Page 178

Sometimes being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.

Accelerate, Page 178

The Accelerator processes driving the network serve as a continuous, holistic, and innovative strategic function, one that quickens momentum and agility because it never stops.

Why Work Sucks and How to Fix It, Page 178

…if you’re delivering… results, and your company is benefiting, then there is no reason why they should have the right to make you sit in a cubicle from eight to five.

How to Be Happy at Work, Page 179

…you won’t be happy in a job that doesn’t allow you to be who you are, or to pursue meaning and to have impact in a way that makes you feel that your efforts are worthwhile.