Quotes

Good Work, Page 247

Professionals’ education must be complemented by that of the broader public.

From Paycheck to Purpose, Page 247

The world needs what you have to offer and is waiting for you to do what you were born to do.

The Hard Thing About Hard Things, Page 247

…just when you think there are things you can count on in business, you quickly find that the sky is purple.

First, Break All The Rules, Page 247

Great managers dislike the complexity of most company-sponsored performance appraisal schemes.

Grit, Page 247

The drive to fit in – to conform to the group – is powerful indeed.

Getting Things Done, Page 247

We are all starved for a win. It’s great to satisfy that by giving yourself doable tasks you can start and finish easily.

Willpower, Page 247

…something needs to be happening, and you wonder why you can’t do it… Get some healthy food into your body, wait half an hour, and then the decision won’t be so overwhelming.

A World Without Email, Page 247

When you allow specialists to work with more focus, they produce more, and this extra value can more than compensate for the cost of maintaining dedicated support.

Courage is Calling, Page 247

Sometimes our lance must be broken against the shield. Sometimes we must be willing to go all the way. We must be willing to lose the job, lose the client, lose our good standing, break from our friends, make the sacrifice.

Getting Things Done, Page 247

It’s the irony of professional development – the better you get, the better you’d better get.