Quotes

A Game Plan for Life, Page 091

It is essential to trust and to be trustworthy…

What if it Does Work Out?, Page 091

We often think successful people had it easier than us until we learn how much failure and adversity they endured. They just kept going any way.

Mistakes Were Made (but not by me), Page 091

Prejudice justifies ill treatment we inflict on others, and we want to inflict ill treatment on others because we don’t like them. And why don’t we like them?… Because we need to feel we are better than somebody.

How Big Things Get Done, Page 091

…in both planning and delivery, there is no better asset for a big project than an experienced leader with an experienced team.

Leaders Eat Last, Page 91

…that’s what trust is. We don’t just trust people to obey the rules, we also trust that they know when to break them.

Good to Great, Page 91

Hedgehogs… simplify a complex world into a single organizing idea, a basic principle or concept that unifies and guides everything.

The Badass Business Analyst, Page 091

Most projects fail because the stakeholder analysis only produced a list of names.

What if it Does Work Out?, Page 091

…giving up is the only guarantee you won’t succeed that there is.

Leaders Eat Last, Page 91

…though there are guidelines for how to deal with emergencies, at the end of the day, we trust the expertise of a few special people to know when to break the rules.

Zero to One, Page 91

You should focus relentlessly on something you’re good at doing, but before that you must think hard about whether it will be valuable in the future.