Quotes

The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working, Page 250

We all bring more energy to the activities we enjoy and the pleasure itself sustains our energy.

Focus, Page 250

Cognitive psychologists find that people tend to favor now in decisions of all kinds…

Never Eat Alone, Page 250

…the more accomplished the people we associate with, the greater our aspirations become.

The Speed of Trust, Page 250

Rather than focusing on continuous improvement and getting better, bureaucracy merely adds complexity and inefficiency – and costs – to the status quo.

The 5 Levels of Leadership, Page 250

True leaders put ego aside and strive to create successors who go beyond them.

The Art of the Start 2.0, Page 250

The most difficult barriers that startups face are inertia and a reliance on the status quo.

The 5 Levels of Leadership, Page 250

…as you age, you realize there’s much more to life than success. You want to make a difference.

Influence, Page 250

…abundance is the opposite of scarcity and, consequently, presenting an item in abundance reduces its perceived value.

Management, Page 250

The demand for executives is steadily growing. A developed society increasingly replaces manual skill with theoretical knowledge and the ability to organize and to lead – in short, with managerial ability.

Bullshit Jobs, Page 251

…soldiers must never be resented. They are above critique.