Quotes

January 17, 2021

“In a crisis, be aware of the danger, but recognize the opportunity.”

John F. Kennedy

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January 14, 2021

“Invest in the lifetime value of a customer, building new things for your customers instead of racing around trying to find new customers for your things.”

Seth Godin, This is Marketing

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January 10, 2021

“The professional cannot allow the actions of others to define his reality. Tomorrow morning the critic will be gone, but the writer will still be there facing the blank page.”

Steven Pressfield, The War of Art

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January 7, 2021

“Finally, most of us are consumed by the urgent. Eyes down, we scurry along the furrows of ritual and routine. There’s a world of wonder around us, but we frequently mistake the edge of our rut for the horizon.”

Gary Hamel and Michele Zaniini, Humanocracy: Creating Organizations as Amazing as the People Inside Them

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January 3, 2021

“Positions and titles mean absolutely nothing. They’re just adornments; they don’t represent the substance of anybody. Every person and every job is worth as much as any other person and any other job.”

Herb Kelleher in Gary Hamel and Michele Zaniini, Humanocracy: Creating Organizations as Amazing as the People Inside Them

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December 31, 2020

“Who do you think of when you hear the word ‘successful’?”

“I don’t picture anybody. I picture the word ‘redefine.’ The word ‘successful’ or ‘success’ has been such a dangerous word in my research. My answer is: Be clear that your […]

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December 27, 2020

“I decided at that point that I would never do something unless it contributed to people’s development.”

“I decided at that point that I would never do something unless it contributed to people’s development.” Finding Your Element by Ken Robinson

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December 24, 2020

“Oz is the Yellow Brick Road.”

David E. Rothacker – It’s Go-Time: Ben Stark and Chris Hunter Share Insights & Strategies to Help Your Home-Service Company Succeed!

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December 20, 2020

“Hard as it may be to admit, in a meritocracy, management is one skill among many, rather than one skill to rule them all.”

Gary Hamel and Michele Zaniini, Humanocracy: Creating Organizations as Amazing as the People Inside Them

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December 17, 2020

“The best-kept secret of successful leaders is love: staying in love with leading, with people who do the work, with what their organizations provide, and with those who honor the organization by using its products and services. Leadership is not an affair of the head. Leadership is an affair of the heart.”

– James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner, The Leadership Challenge

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