Quotes

The Psychology of Money, Page 083

…if there’s a common denominator in happiness – a universal fuel of joy – it’s that people want to control their lives.

Amp It Up, Page 083

Many companies are plagued by good execution within individual silos but terrible execution across silos.

Dare to Forgive, Page 083

Empathy is a crucial tool in the toolbox of forgiveness. It opens the door to love – even for your enemies.

What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, Page 83

Without meaning to, we are basking in hollow praise, which makes us hollow leaders.

Management, Page 083

From the definition of its mission and purpose, a business must derive objectives in a number of key areas, and it must balance these objectives against each other and against the competing demands of today and tomorrow.

Leaders Eat Last, Page 83

Leaders are the ones who are willing to give up something of their own for us. Their time, their energy, their money, maybe even the food off their plate. When it matters, leaders choose to eat last.

What if it Does Work Out?, Page 083

…setbacks happen. They are not the end of the road. They light the path for your next steps.

Talent is Overrated, Page 83

…great performers never allow themselves to reach the automatic, arrested-development stage in their chosen field. This is the effect of continual deliberate practice – avoiding automaticity.

The Heart of Change, Page 83

The direction of change is widely communicated, and communicated for both understanding and gut-level buy-in. The goal: to get as many people as possible acting to make the vision a reality.

Zero to One, Page 83

…the 80-20 rule… surrounds us everywhere in the natural and social world.