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Pour Your Heart Into It, Page 142

When you’re starting a business, whatever the size, it’s critically important to recognize that things are going to take longer and cost more money than you expect.


Hidden Potential, Page 142

The expectations people hold of us often become self-fulfilling prophesies. When others believe in our potential, they give us a ladder. They elevate our aspirations and enable us to reach higher peaks.


The Advantage, Page 142

…leaders confuse the mere transfer of information to an audience with the audience’s ability to understand, internalize, and embrace the message…


Why Managers Matter, Page 142

Big companies can certainly become lethargic, paving the way for typically smaller, more agile competitors to ‘disrupt’ them…


CrazyBusy, Page 142

Once fear starts to govern your use of time, you cease to be true to the best of who you are, and, paradoxically, you give up your chance to live a genuine life.


Atomic Habits, Page 142

Most of us are experts at avoiding criticism. It doesn’t feel good to fail or to be judged publicly, so we tend to avoid situations when that might happen.


Influencer, Page 142

In the moment, we often believe that our emotions will not subside until they’re satisfied. This turns out not to be true.


The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working, Page 142

A friend or trusted mentor at work creates a secure base – a source of continuing emotional nourishments, safety, and security in the face of everyday challenges.


Why Managers Matter, Page 142

So hierarchy seems to be central for understanding of what firms are and do for the functioning of the economy.


How Big Things Get Done, Page 142

Take time to develop ideas. Take time to spot and correct problems. Do it on the drafting table, not the construction site.