Quotes

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Atomic Habits, Page 108

We need to make our habits attractive because it is the expectation of a rewarding experience that motivates us to act in the first place.


How to Be Happy at Work, Page 108

Stopping the tide of pessimism takes effort, but it’s worth it: a negative outlook on the future is not going to help you to be happy at work or anywhere else.


The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working, Page 108

If you are a leader or a manager, creating a new way of working begins with recognizing that renewal serves performance.


The Heart of Change, Page 108

Evaluation and rewards can disempower when they are at odds with the direction of needed change.


Distracted, Page 108

Nomads are our alter ego, a personification of escape from the gray flannel suit and the tract home.


Only the Paranoid Survive, Page 108

When the importance of your competitors shift, it is often a sign that something significant is going on.


The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working, Page 108

…stop evaluating performance by the number of hours employees put in and instead measure it by the value they produce.


Talent is Overrated, Page 108

…at most companies – as well as most educational institutions and many nonprofit organizations – the fundamentals of great performance are mainly unrecognized or ignored.


Feel the Fear… and Do It Anyway, Page 108

…security is not having things; it’s handling things.


Only the Paranoid Survive, Page 108

…there are people who are quick to recognize impending change and cry out an early warning… they are usually in middle management.