Andy Stanley on Commitment
“Devoting a little of yourself to everything means committing a great deal of yourself to nothing.” – Andy Stanley
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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Adlai Stevenson on Progress
“All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind. Don’t be afraid of being out of tune with your environment, and above all pray God that … Read More
Steven DeMaio – “Should You Accept That Assignment?”
From time to time we are asked to take on new projects. Which process do you use to decide? In Steven DeMaio’s “Should You Accept That Assignment?” he lays out 4 tips to help make the decision to accept or decline that … Read More
Will Smith on Mediocrity
“Being realistic is the shortest road to mediocrity.” – Will Smith
Winston Churchill on Strategy
“However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.” – Winston Churchill
Shawn Parr – “Culture Eats Strategy For Lunch”
Culture. It is a word that is thrown into many conversations, but how do you define it? Shawn Parr defines is as: Culture is a balanced blend of human psychology, attitudes, actions, and beliefs that combined create either pleasure or … Read More
Michael Hyatt – “The Difference a Little Extra Effort Makes”
Sometimes, success is simply a matter of making one small adjustment. For example, at 211 degrees, water is hot. But at 212 degrees it boils. This makes all the difference. Think about what you are doing today. What one task … Read More
Peter Bregman – “What’s Your One Big Theme?”
Want to Change? Identify One Thing The hardest thing about change is identifying how to attack the problem that you need to address. In some ways we think the best way to address the problem is to think of many … Read More
Ron Ashkenas – Be Prepared for What You Don’t See Coming
Have you ever worked on a project that produced unexpected results? Unintended consequences are common in business and in life. In “Be Prepared for What You Don’t See Coming” Ron Ashkenas gives us a few things to consider when preparing … Read More
Judy Garland on “Being you”
“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.” -Judy Garland