Quotes

The Enthusiastic Employee, Page 272

…no matter how routine a job might appear, there is almost always room for worker judgment.

Grit, Page 272

…whatever you begin without exception is a good way to miss opportunities to start different, possibly better, things.

Leaders Eat Last, Page 272

It seems our chances look grim. As animals made for cooperation with a need to trust, too many of us are working in environments that bring out the worst in us.

Overwhelmed, Page 272

…when a person’s ‘time horizon’ is short… it becomes increasingly clear just exactly what is important…. it [is] easier to decide how to spend the precious resource of time, now that you can see how finite it truly is.

Never Eat Alone, Page 272

…commitments [aren’t] commitments unless everyone involved [knows] what [is] on the table with absolute clarity.

Thanks for the Feedback, Page 272

The truth is, at any time you are changing habits or approach, or working on a new skill, you are likely to get worse before you get better.

The Art of the Start 2.0, Page 272

Do favors before you need favors back.

Mistakes Were Made (but not by me), Page 272

…people do not preform acts of cruelty and come out unscathed on the other side. Success at dehumanizing the victim virtually guarantees a continuation or even an escalation of the cruelty…

Never Eat Alone, Page 272

…arrogance is a disease that can betray you into forgetting your real friends and why they’re so important.

The Art of the Start 2.0, Page 272

Put aside the sales mantra of ‘always be closing’ and think ‘always be giving.’