“Success comes from doing what you enjoy. If you don't enjoy it, how can it be called success?” IfsEnjoyInspiringProfessionalism Author:David Maister
“The noble path does win but only if you are prepared to make the investment over a long period of time.” IfsLongDoeWinningInspiringPathPeriodsPreparedInvestmentNobleProfessionalismLong Periods Of Time Author:David Maister
“No one can manage you if you don't give them permission to do so. But if you are interested in accomplishing as much as you are capable of, then I believe there are good reasons to grant that permission.” IfsGivingBelieveReasonI BelieveInspiringCapableManageGrantsPermissionProfessionalism Author:David Maister
“Your task as a leader is to help others to succeed, not to strive only for your own success. If I don't trust your motives, nothing else will matter -because my primary concern is your integrity.” IfsMatterHelpingInspiringLeaderIntegritySucceedConcernTasksStriveHelping OthersPrimariesMotiveDon't TrustProfessionalism Author:David Maister
“I will accept your influence, guidance and direction if (and only if) I believe that you and I share similar goals.” IfsBelieveI BelieveGoalInspiringAcceptingShareInfluenceGuidanceProfessionalismIfs AndGuidance And Direction Author:David Maister
“If your clients aren't actively telling their friends about you, maybe your work isn't as great as you think it is.” IfsThinkingInspiringClientsProfessionalism Author:David Maister
