Quotes

Give and Take, Page 10

…successful givers are every bit as ambitious as takers and matchers. They simply have a different way of pursuing their goals.

Feel the Fear… and Do It Anyway, Page 10

…if something is troubling you, simply start from where you are and take the action necessary to change it.

Absolute Value, Page 010

A state of perfect information is of course theoretical… but in more and more areas of life, we’re starting to get closer to absolute values, which makes us less dependent on relative evaluations.

Why Work Sucks and How to Fix It, Page 010

…being measured by results is a much better measure than time at your desk.

It’s the Manager, Page 10

Bet your leadership on this: When team inspiration grows, client build-outs, revenue and quality earnings grow.

Rules of Estrangement, Page 010

In marriage, people have to sometimes use their power to get what they need. And estrangements from adult children sometimes force a spouse to use that power.

The Lean Product Playbook, Page 10

Minimizing rework is a key tactic for eliminating waste… [but] you will have some rework… It is an iterative process…

The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working, Page 010

When the primary value exchange is time for money, people are fungible – units that can be replaced by other units.

Talent is Overrated, Page 10

…the standard of what we do with what we’ve got has simply risen tremendously.

The Rare Find, Page 10

If talent spotters want to create a great organization, they must aim higher.