Quotes

Predictably Irrational, Page 044

…the power of the first decision can have such a long-lasting effect that it will percolate into our future decisions for years to come.

Fail Fast, Fail Often, Page 044

…you will have a more fascinating and fulfilling life if you explore what intrigues you. You can’t try everything, but you can experiment with some new possibilities.

It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work, Page 044

Time and attention are best spent in large bills, if you will, not spare coins and small change.

On Becoming a Leader, Page 044

Leaders have nothing but themselves to work with.

Hidden Potential, Page 044

Improving depends not on the quality of information you seek out, but the quality of the information you take in. Growth is less about how hard you work than how well you learn.

Leaders Eat Last, Page 44

Roaming the halls of the office and engaging with people beyond meetings really matters.

Never Eat Alone, Page 44

The ideas behind starting a business aren’t that different from the ideas that will make you a hot commodity within your company – not to mention give you job security.

It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work, Page 044

It’s sad to think that some people crave a commute because it’s the only time during the day they have to themselves.

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, Page 44

Great teams do not hold back with one another. They are unafraid to air their dirty laundry. They admit their mistakes, their weaknesses, and their concerns without fear of reprisal.

On Becoming a Leader, Page 044

It is one of the paradoxes of life that good leaders rise to the top in spite of their weakness, while bad leaders rise because of their weakness.