Quotes

The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working, Page 014

Expressing appreciation requires more conscious intention, but feeling appreciated is as important to us as food.

Blink, Page 14

…there are moments, particularly in times of stress… when our snap judgments and first impressions can offer a much better means of making sense of the world.

Empowered, Page 014

…in many cases, too much domain knowledge is more of a liability (they make the mistake of thinking they are the customer).

Who Believed in You?, Page 014

Social capital allows you to achieve what you greatly value.

Accelerate, Page 14

…most complex perspectives and skills are developed on the job, not in the classroom.

Grit, Page 14

Our potential is one thing. What we do with it is quite another.

The Quarter-Life Breakthrough, Page 014

The journey is the journey – there is no finish line, no top of the ladder. Your career is simply a series of journeys. Some may be tiny pivots. Others may be huge… Embrace this journey that you’re on today.

A World Without Email, Page 14

…part of what distinguishes us from our primate ancestors is the ability of our prefrontal cortex to operate as a kind of traffic cop for our attention…

Blink, Page 14

…decisions made very quickly can be every bit as good as decisions made cautiously and deliberately.

A Game Plan for Life, Page 014

Parents need to be parents, not friends, to their children.