Quotes

The Badass Business Analyst, Page 015

Try new techniques all of the time. Grow from the experience. The more you have learned, the more you have in your toolbox to try.

Sprint, Page 15

Good ideas are hard to find. And even the best ideas face an uncertain path to real-world success.

Bullshit Jobs, Page 015

Shit jobs tend to be blue collar and pay by the hour, whereas bullshit jobs tend to be white collar and salaried.

Talent is Overrated, Page 15

The costs of being less than truly world class are growing, as are the rewards of being genuinely great.

Getting to Yes, Page 15

…separating the people from the problem allows you to deal directly and empathetically with the other negotiator as a human being, regardless of any substantive differences, thus making possible an amicable outcome.

Courage is Calling, Page 015

Who does good work when they are afraid?… How can you do anything when you’re afraid?

Reset, Page 015

We think because we can use something, because it operates as we expect, that we understand it. That’s a problem…

Do the Work!, Page 015

Fear saps passion. When we conquer our fears, we discover a boundless, bottomless, inexhaustible well of passion.

Focus, Page 15

The power to disengage our attention from one thing and move it to another is essential for well-being.

What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, Page 15

…despite your demonstrable success and laudable self-esteem, you might not be as good as you think you are…