Quotes

The Hard Thing About Hard Things, Page 052

It’s a good idea to ask, ‘What am I not doing?’

The Making of a Manager, Page 052

Change is a prerequisite for improvement, to give yourself permission to move on from the past.

Focus, Page 52

Catching a wandering mind in the act is elusive; more often than not when we are lost in thought we fail to realize that our mind has wandered in the first place.

Making the Case, Page 052

…there are occasions when you have to make your own luck, and occasions when something is right there in front of you waiting for you to pounce.

The Quarter-Life Breakthrough, Page 052

You never know when you’re going to have to make a change to your work life, and you never know what’s going to cause that change. But as long as you’re willing to be flexible and adapt… you’ll keep finding the lily pad that works for you.

Good Boss, Bad Boss, Page 52

The ability to convey confidence isn’t something most bosses are born with; they learn it through mentoring and experience.

The Making of a Manager, Page 052

You will be far more successful aspiring to be the leader you want to be and playing to your strengths than trying to live up to some other ideal.

From Paycheck to Purpose, Page 52

You need to get the job, that gets you the experience, to get the job you want.

Making the Case, Page 052

…it’s a good idea to know what other companies in the industry are paying people in comparable positions.

The Progress Paradox, Page 052

…academic research… shows that staying married usually leads to better physical and psychological health for both spouses…