Quotes

Leading the Unleadable, Page 103

It is important for the exceptional leader to always keep an eye on the horizon.

Unapologetically Ambitious, Page 104

Motherhood is hard! Especially early motherhood. So many demands, not enough hours – it’s no wonder many women become overly stressed and self-critical during this period of our lives.

Decisive, Page 104

…probing questions signal confidence and experience in the asker.

Give and Take, Page 104

It turns out that motivation is the reason that people develop talent in the first place.

The Effective Manager, Page 104

The average manager hasn’t been trained, tutored, mentored, taught or coached with… the skills necessary for becoming a successful manager.

How Big Things Get Done, Page 104

To create a successful project estimate, you must get the anchor right.

Quit, Page 104

Knowing is not the same as doing.

Decisive, Page 104

…asking probing questions is useful when you are trying to pry information from people who have an incentive to spin you…

Primal Leadership, Page 104

Emotional intelligence happens only with sincere desire and concerted effort.

Fierce Conversations, Page 104

When we listen beyond words for intent, for the scaffolding on which the story hangs, clarity and character emerge.