Quotes

Team of Teams, Page 222

The role of the senior leader [is] no longer that of controlling puppet master, but rather than of an empathetic crafter of culture.

A Whole New Mind, Page 222

People who pray regularly have been shown to have lower blood pressure, on average, than those who don’t, according to research at Duke University.

Deep Work, Page 222

We spend much of our day on autopilot – not giving much thought to what we’re doing with our time. This is a problem.

Unapologetically Ambitious, Page 222

If something stands in the way of your rightful compensation or opportunities… take a risk and fly to the next big thing.

Primal Leadership, Page 223

Emotionally intelligent leaders… will release a powerful force: the collective energy of the organization to pursue any business strategy.

The Rare Find, Page 223

If everyone talks a little bit, and no one presses too far on any key issue, breakthroughs are rare.

The Enthusiastic Employee, Page 223

Surveys consistently show that a large majority of consumers say they are likely to switch brands or retailers to ones associated with a good cause.

Distracted, Page 223

Keeping stores of information may be the least of our challenges. Understanding what we’ve saved will be a far trickier task.

The Rare Find, Page 223

Bosses need to be clear thinkers, decisive actors, powerful builders of teams, and morally sound leaders.

The Enthusiastic Employee, Page 223

…in modern marketing terms, doing good helps an organization favorably differentiate its brand from the competition.