Quotes

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The Progress Principle, Page 062

When jobs have been robbed of personal meaning, the intention to work hard evaporates.


Unapologetically Ambitious, Page 062

No matter your circumstances, you have the power to advance in your life.


When, Page 62

…social breaks – talking with coworkers about something other than work – are more effective at reducing stress and improving mood than other cognitive breaks…


The Making of a Manager, Page 062

One of the truest indicators of the strength of your relationships is whether your reports would want you as their manager in the future if they were given a choice.


The Speed of Trust, Page 62

…congruence – not compliance… will ultimately create credibility and trust.


Lost and Founder, Page 062

You change your business model, your product, your market, or your entire idea only if things are going very poorly indeed.


The Progress Principle, Page 062

When people’s motivation for a job has become purely extrinsic – when they are just putting in their time to make a buck or to get the benefits – they will do only what they must do, and no more.


Unapologetically Ambitious, Page 062

…progress doesn’t happen by accident. You need a goal, you need a plan, and you need to maximize every opportunity you encounter.


When, Page 62

Taking a few minutes to be in nature is better than spending those minutes in a building. Looking out a window into nature is a better micro-break than looking at a wall of your cubicle.


ReWork, Page 062

The more expensive it is to make a change, the less likely you are to make it.