Quotes

Focus, Page 174

Whether we’re trying to hone a skill… the core elements of smart practice are the same; ideally a potent combination of joy, smart tactics, and full focus.

The Power of Regret, Page 174

Self-compassion begins by replacing searing judgments with basic kindness.

What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, Page 174

Unlike feedback, which often introduces a discussion of mistakes and shortfalls, feedforward focuses on solutions, not problems.

Amp It Up, Page 174

…CEOs are plow horses while founders are racehorses – so the opinions of your founders will continue to carry weight.

Seductive Interaction Design, Page 174

…limited duration exploits our sense of freedom: we need to be in control. Not taking action now means losing freedom to take action later.

The Other Side of Change, Page 174

All suffering, however awful, eventually comes to an end. It is finite.

Fierce Conversations, Page 174

The most valuable thing any of us can do is find a way to say the things that can’t be said.

Traction, Page 174

Remember, people sometimes have to hear something seven times before they really hear it for the first time…

Absolute Value, Page 174

There’s an unquenchable demand among consumers for information that might help them make better decisions.

Primal Leadership, Page 174

…groups are smarter than individuals only when they exhibit the qualities of emotional intelligence.