Book Titles

Traction
Get a Grip on Your Business

By Gino Wickman

Year Published: 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1936661848
Categories: Decision Making, Growth

111 Quotes Found

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…success is not based on where you are, but on how far you have come.

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It takes longer to turn a large ship than a small one.

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If you don’t stay connected, you’re going to start to stray and people will start to work at cross-purposes.

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…growth for growth’s sake is normally a mistake.

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Great leaders have a habit of taking quiet thinking time. That means escaping the office on a regular basis for an hour or so.

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‘Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.’ – Henry Ford

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If you’re getting distracted by shiny stuff, choose one discipline and stick with it.

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The journey of building a great business is not about the destination at all.

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The journey should be enjoyable. If you’re racing to get to the end of the journey, you’ll be sorely disappointed.

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…if you’re able to fight society’s pull, you will then enjoy all of the journey’s rewards.

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