Quotes

Slow Productivity, Page 184

Your taste can guide you toward the best work you’re capable of producing at the moment, but it can also fuel a sense of disappointment in the final result.

The Progress Paradox, Page 184

Fixation on self-esteem may, in the end, only cause us to go looking for things to become upset about.

Thanks for the Feedback, Page 184

It’s not just big, important feedback that can knock us sideways. The everyday stuff can trip identity as well…

First, Break All The Rules, Page 184

No one possesses all of the talents needed to excel in a particular role. Each of us is a couple of talent cards short of a full deck.

The Making of a Manager, Page 184

Jobs may be short, but careers are long.

Decisive, Page 184

…it’s so important to enshrine core priorities, not just cheerlead for generic values.

The Progress Paradox, Page 184

People who go looking for things to become upset about rarely fail to find them.

Thanks for the Feedback, Page 184

Because identity stories are influenced by how we are doing relative to those around us, our peers become the yardsticks we use to gauge how we measure up.

High Performance Habits, Page 184

Working straight through the day with no breaks makes people unhappy and less productive.

Pour Your Heart Into It, Page 184

…relationships and loyalty have become undervalued commodities at many American companies.