Quotes

Getting Things Done, Page 75

Determining what might go most wrong in a situation is at times the best way to generate the best ideas about how to make it successful.

A Whole New Mind, Page 075

From the moment some guy in a loincloth scraped a rock against a piece of flint to create an arrowhead, human beings have been designers.

Priceless, Page 075

…decision makers give the most attention to information that is most compatible with the required answer.

Getting to Yes, Page 75

People generally assume that differences between two parties create the problem. Yet differences can also lead to a solution. Agreement is often based on disagreement.

Working Identity, Page 075

Making a career move is a chance to make fundamental changes in one’s life.

Do the Work!, Page 075

A crash means we have failed. We gave it everything we had and we came up short. A crash does not mean we are losers. A crash means we have to grow.

Blue Ocean Strategy, Page 075

By looking across time – from the value a market delivers today to the value it might deliver tomorrow – managers can actively shape their future and lay claim to a new blue ocean.

Management, Page 075

…management has to start out with the assumption that there is no one technology that pertains to an industry and that, on the contrary, all technologies are capable – and indeed likely – to be of major importance to any industry…

Tiny Habits, Page 75

…the most reliable way to drive behavior [is] fiddling with the ability dial and making things easy.

The Infinite Game, Page 075

Companies exist to advance something – technology, quality of life or anything else with the potential to ease or enhance our lives in some way, shape or form.