Quotes

Radical Candor, Page 063

When management is the only path to higher compensation, the quality of management suffers, and the lives of the people who work for these reluctant managers become miserable.

Switch, Page 63

Until you can ladder your way down from a change idea to a specific behavior, you’re not ready to lead a switch.

Feel the Fear… and Do It Anyway, Page 63

Nothing is realistic or unrealistic – there is only what we think about any given situation. We create our own reality.

Courage is Calling, Page 063

In putting safety above everything, we actually put ourselves in danger. Of being forgotten. Of never coming close. Of being complicit.

No Hard Feelings, Page 063

If you’re feeling anxious, learning something new might be a more effective way of counteracting stress than simply relaxing.

Sooner Safer Happier, Page 063

The ultimate goal is to become a learning organization where both change improvement is continuous. Be the best at being better.

The Messy Middle, Page 063

…so long as you’re gaining confidence in the opportunity and absorbing the lessons learned, you have a renewable energy source.

Reality is Broken, Page 63

…playing games can give us a taste of that elusive sense of individual agency and impact in a world where the work we do may be challenging, but our efforts often seem fruitless.

The Inspirational Leader, Page 063

…it is a rite of passage in most organizations to promote someone based on their performance on the job.

Hidden Potential, Page 063

…to be disciplined in some areas, we have to let others go.