Quotes

Mistakes Were Made (but not by me), Page 285

People will pursue self-destructive courses of action to protect the wisdom of their initial decisions.

Leaders Eat Last, Page 286

Leadership is not a license to do less; it is a responsibility to do more. And that’s the trouble. Leadership takes work. It takes time and energy. The effects are not always easily measure and they are not always immediate.

Range, Page 286

…companies do their most impactful work in a crisis, because the disciplinary boundaries fly out the window.

The Speed of Trust, Page 286

To inspire trust is to create the foundation upon which all truly successful enterprises – and relationships – stand.

Never Eat Alone, Page 286

The biggest obstacle to successful networking is the sterility of our offices and our profession’s increasingly impersonal nature.

Flawless Consulting, Page 286

A sad truth is that students who show real caring about learning usually pay a high social price in their social realm.

Never Eat Alone, Page 286

When you meet someone for the first time, try to find the one thing you have in common, no matter how small.

Inspired, Page 286

…it’s important to acknowledge that getting product teams and companies to apply the new techniques and work differently is often easier said than done.

Mistakes Were Made (but not by me), Page 286

The art of living with dissonance is as much about coping with the scars on the soul as it is about avoiding them.

Think and Grow Rich for Women, Page 287

…the only true balance ever achieved is in our minds and how we judge ourselves on the choices we make.