Quotes

The Messy Middle, Page 092

A shared trait among entrepreneurs and innovators within big companies is defying prescribed roles.

Only the Paranoid Survive, Page 092

…unlike the person who has devoted his entire life to the company and therefore has a history of deep involvement in the sequence of events that led to the present mess, the new managers come unencumbered by such emotional involvement…

Rapt, Page 092

Shaped by your nature and nurture, your particular way of paying attention contributes to your unique perspective, which by definition complicates seeing things from someone else’s.

How to Begin, Page 092

Until you fully understand this commitment, promises that run deep and are often unspoken and unrecognized, it’s hard to shift that allegiance.

The Inspirational Leader, Page 092

…the biggest tragedy in life is not death; it is life without a purpose. – Dr. Myles Munroe

On Becoming a Leader, Page 092

There are lessons in everything, and if you are fully deployed, you will learn most of them.

Influence, Page 92

Give a compliment behind a deserving person’s back.

The Speed of Trust, Page 92

Capable people are credible. They inspire trust. It’s that simple.

The Messy Middle, Page 092

…don’t talk: do. Care indisciriminately. If you’re willing to actually do the work, you’ll have more influence than those who simply do their jobs.

The Lean Product Playbook, Page 92

You must be mindful of what is most important to learn for your situation and choose the type of test accordingly.