Quotes

Measure What Matters, Page 178

It might sound almost too easy, but continuous performance management will lift every individual’s achievement. It elevates performance, bottom to top.

Thanks for the Feedback, Page 178

Others’ views of you may be incomplete, outdated, unfair, and based on absolutely nothing.

Start With No, Page 178

The naturally glib negotiator talks too much. The brilliant negotiator tries to overpower his adversary with intelligence.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.