Quotes

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Courage is Calling, Page 246

When we decline to get involved, to risk ourselves or our reputations, we have to understand that it is not just our own careers or life at stake.


The Rock Crusher, Page 246

Coordination delays will rapidly negate the potential additional productivity of adding more individuals.


Lost and Founder, Page 246

When we’re freed from the mythology that we control outcomes and asked instead to concentrate on behaviors, we have a powerful tool to fight against negativity and anxiety.


The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working, Page 246

Reciprocity, like generosity, ultimately serves our survival better than selfishness. It builds trust, deepens relationships, and reinforces values that serve the greater good.


The Lean Startup, Page 246

One thing that is nice about NPS (Net Promoter Score) is that it is very stable over time. Since it is measuring customer satisfaction, it is not subject to minor fluctuations…


The Rock Crusher, Page 246

Brooks’ Law has not changed: Adding people to a late project will only make it later.


Pour Your Heart Into It, Page 246

…if you can control your own distribution, you will not find yourself at the mercy of a retailer who may or may not understand your product.


Quit, Page 246

We need to start thinking about waste as a forward-looking problem, not a backward-looking one. That means realizing that spending another minute or another dollar or another bit of effort on something that is no longer worthwhile is the real waste.


The 5 Levels of Leadership, Page 246

One of the keys to developing leaders – at any level – is seeing people not as they are or as others see them, but as they could be.


Quit, Page 246

We need to redefine failure. We need to redefine Waste. But ultimately, what we need to do is rehabilitate the very idea of quitting.