Quotes

Good Boss, Bad Boss, Page 118

Irrational commitment to an anointed start who is really a loser can happen to any boss, no matter how experienced they are or how high the stakes.

Amp It Up, Page 118

…if possible, always own your distribution rather than delegate it to a third party. Nobody cares about selling your product more than you.

When, Page 118

This U-curve of happiness – a mild slump rather than a raging crisis – is an extremely robust finding.

Something Really New, Page 118

A service business is a business that takes a specific task that we have and does it for us. It is a means of outsourcing tasks.

Leaders Eat Last, Page 118

…there is a lack of empathy and humanity in the way we do business today.

Good Boss, Bad Boss, Page 118

…even if you get the best people and put them in the best system, learning to work together takes time.

How to Begin, Page 118

To strive to become your Best Self is a lifetime’s work.

Only the Paranoid Survive, Page 118

…fear can be the opposite of complacency. Complacency often afflicts precisely those who have been the most successful… A good dose of fear of losing may help sharpen their survival instincts.

Ogilvy on Advertising in the Digital Age, Page 118

…a scientific approach to art results in banality rather than a masterpiece.

Leaders Eat Last, Page 118

There are smart executives running companies and managing systems, but there seems to be a distinct lack of strong leaders to lead the people.