Quotes

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Stumbling on Happiness, Page 103

It is difficult to escape the focus of our own attention – difficult to consider what it is we may not be considering – and this is one of the reasons why we so often mispredict our emotional responses to future events.


The Messy Middle, Page 103

Inexperienced yet smart people with initiative will almost always exceed your expectations. But when you’re super experienced, it is harder to bypass assumptions and learn new things.


The Power of Habit, Page 103

Researchers have found institutional habits in almost every organization or company they’ve scrutinized.


Only the Paranoid Survive, Page 103

…things are not cut and dried, and even if they were, things change. Therefore, you have to pay eternal attention to developments that could become a ’10X’ factor in your business.


A World Without Email, Page 103

We’re poised… to make… massive increases in the economic effectiveness of the knowledge sector, if we’re willing to get serious about questioning how we work.


Talent is Overrated, Page 103

The brain’s ability to change is greatest in youth, but it doesn’t end there.


The 5 Levels of Leadership, Page 103

Leaders who build relationships understand that conflict is part of progress. Often it is even constructive.


A Whole New Mind, Page 103

When facts become so widely available and instantly accessible, each one becomes less valuable.


Start With No, Page 103

No vision, no real decision: this is a rule of human nature.


The Power of Habit, Page 103

Individuals have habits; groups have routines… – Geoffry Hodgson