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Mistakes Were Made (but not by me), Page 230
When we explain our own behavior, self-justification allows us to flatter ourselves: We give ourselves credit for our good actions but let the situation excuse the bad ones.
The Art of the Start 2.0, Page 231
…winning in the war for class and credibility is more important than winning the battle with one commentor.
Mistakes Were Made (but not by me), Page 231
While happy partners are giving each other the benefit of the doubt, unhappy partners are doing just the opposite.
Quit, Page 231
…goals have a dark side. They point to numerous negative consequences of goal setting, several of which interfere with rational quitting behavior.
Team of Teams, Page 231
Even the most successful of today’s heroic leaders appear uneasy in the saddle, all too aware that their ability to understand and control is a chimera. We have to begin leading differently.
ReWork, Page 231
People will respect you more if you are open, honest, public, and responsive during a crisis.
The Art of the Start 2.0, Page 231
On social media, the combination of certainty and ignorance is common, so get used to it!
Quit, Page 231
…while goals do help us to be grittier, grit isn’t always a virtue… [it’s] good for getting you to stick to hard things that are worthwhile, but grit also gets you to stick to hard things that are no longer worthwhile.
Getting Things Done, Page 231
No matter what level project ideas show up, it’s great to have good tools always close at hand for capturing the as they occur.
Team of Teams, Page 231
Creativity and leading a truly adaptive organization requires building, leading, and maintaining a culture that is flexible but also durable.