Quotes

Think Again, Page 173

Psychologists find that people will ignore or even deny the existence of a problem if they’re not fond of the solution.

Slow Productivity, Page 173

Obsess over the quality of what you produce, even if this means missing opportunities in the short term.

Profit First, Page 173

…once the money you have collected yields more new money every year than you spend in a year, you have achieved financial freedom.

The Speed of Trust, Page 174

…producing results almost always gives a person more choices, more options, more flexibility.

Something Really New, Page 174

Unless someone is accountable for getting things done, things will not get done… Only an accountable and empowered manager can get things done.

The Art of the Start 2.0, Page 174

Failure… is often a better teacher than success – especially when it’s a failure on some other company’s dime.

Distracted, Page 174

…we cannot make meaning out of the unsifted and the random, no matter how hard we try.

The Advantage, Page 174

Bad meetings are the birthplace of unhealthy organizations, and good meetings are the origin of cohesion, clarity, and communication.

Think Again, Page 174

New research reveals that people are more likely to promote diversity and inclusion when the message is more nuanced (and more accurate): ‘Diversity is good, but it isn’t easy.’

The Art of Possibility, Page 174

Often the experience of a personal crisis or a failure will constitute a basis for the creation of a personal vision, which in turn becomes the framework for a life of possibility.