Quotes

Never Eat Alone, Page 51

The choice isn’t between success and failure; it’s between choosing risk and striving for greatness, or risking nothing and being certain of mediocrity.

Leaders Eat Last, Page 51

…if we are able to physically see what we are setting out to accomplish or clearly imagine it, then we are indeed… more likely to accomplish that goal.

The Badass Business Analyst, Page 051

…intelligent disobedience is not exactly something that will be easy even if we are Badass Business Analysts!

Only the Paranoid Survive, Page 051

…in this hypercompetitive horizontal world, opportunity knocks when a technology break or other fundamental change comes your way. Grab it.

Talent is Overrated, Page 51

…research finds that in many fields the relation between intelligence and performance is weak or nonexistent; people with modest IQs sometimes perform outstandingly while people with high IQs sometimes don’t get past mediocrity.

Average is Over, Page 51

Adult males are seceding from the workforce – or being kicked out – in frightening numbers.

Grit, Page 51

…skill is not the same thing as achievement…

A World Without Email, Page 51

…prioritization of abstract written communication over in-person communication disregarded the immensely complex and finely tuned social circuits that our species evolved to optimize our ability to work cooperatively.

Think Again, Page 51

When our imposter fear crops up, the usual advice is to ignore them… Instead, we might be better off embracing those fears…

Range, Page 051

One good tool is rarely enough in a complex, interconnected, rapidly changing world.