Quotes

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Decisive, Page 252

…the right choice, at the right moment, can make all the difference.


Getting Things Done, Page 252

…you can’t renegotiate an agreement with yourself that you can’t remember you made.


The Lean Startup, Page 252

Today successful companies face immediate pressure from new competitors, fast followers, and scrappy startups.


The Lean Startup, Page 252

Both successful startups and established companies alike must learn to juggle multiple kinds of work at the same time, pursuing operational excellence and disruptive innovation.


Focus, Page 252

To be truly great, leaders need to expand their focus to a further horizon line, even beyond decades, while taking their systems understanding to a much finer focus.


Thinking, Fast and Slow, Page 252

Decision makers need a realistic assessment of the costs and benefits of a proposal before making the final decision to approve it.


Never Eat Alone, Page 252

…trust is the essential element of mixing with powerful and famous people – trust that you’ll be discreet; trust that you have no ulterior motives… that you’ll deal with as people and not as stars… 252


Willpower, Page 252

The old advice that things will seem better in the morning has nothing to do with daylight, and everything to do with depletion. A rested will is a stronger will.


Thinking, Fast and Slow, Page 252

Organizations face the challenge of controlling the tendency of executives competing for resources to present overly optimistic plans.


The Enthusiastic Employee, Page 252

Statements of purposes and principles will be exercises in futility unless they are accompanied by a serious implementation plan.