Quotes

How, Page 296

The only way to get to the next level, to reach the point of no return and to push past it, is to spend zero time contemplating the alternative.

Mistakes Were Made (but not by me), Page 296

…there are more positive reasons for owning up. Other people will like you more.

How, Page 296

It’s virtually impossible to be inspired and generate passion unless you have an important mission.

Never Eat Alone, Page 296

If you commit yourself to finding your passion… it’s interesting how that commitment is rewarded with answers.

Mistakes Were Made (but not by me), Page 296

…if you can admit a mistake when it is the size of an acorn, it will be easier to repair than if you wait until it becomes the size of a tree, with deep, wide-ranging roots.

The Speed of Trust, Page 296

In extending trust, the general guideline is to extend trust conditionally to those who are earning it and abundantly to those who have already done so.

The Effective Executive, Page 296

Management is largely by example.

Never Eat Alone, Page 296

…so few of us give ourselves the time and space we need to come to a better understanding of who we are and what we really want.

Sooner Safer Happier, Page 297

You are never done improving. You don’t reach the top level and then stop.

Sooner Safer Happier, Page 297

Meeting ‘how agile are you’ target metrics does not necessarily correlate to improved outcomes. Usually it produces new labels with the same old behaviors.