“The biggest mistake made by emerging speakers is that they discount their own experience.” Quote by Darren LaCroix
“The best advice I ever got was from Lee Iacocca.... It was get into a business where you can be a big fish, not the little fish. Get into a business where you can be a change agent, where you can make a difference.” LittlesBigsDifferencesAdviceFishesAgentsMaking A DifferenceBest AdviceChange AgentBig FishYou Can Make A Difference Author:Marcus Lemonis
“Friends describe me as someone who likes to sing and dance along the edge of the roof. I try to encourage young women to be willing to take risks, to stand up for the things they believe in, and to step up and accept the challenge of serving in leadership roles.” TryingBelieveYoungChallengesAcceptingStepsRolesRiskWillingEdgesLikesServingRoofYoung WomenStep UpLeadership RolesDescribe Me Author:Wilma Mankiller
“I hope many of you will be people that question why things are and why we have to do them the way we have always done them. I hope you will take some risks, exert some real leadership on issues, and if you will, dance along the edge of the roof as you continue for life.” PeopleIfsWayRealDoneIssuesRiskEdgesRoof Author:Wilma Mankiller
“Try not to make a straight line crooked.” TryingLinesCrookedStraight Lines Author:Matthew McConaughey
“What are the most important qualities that make a successful entrepreneur? The ability to communicate. The ability to express your idea with certainty. That's how you become a leader-even if you are unsure, your ability to explain your vision and your direction is the attribute you need the most. ... Articulate your idea in 90 seconds or less.” IfsNeedsImportantIdeasAbilityQualityLeaderVisionSuccessfulEntrepreneurCommunicateCertaintySecondsAttributesUnsureSuccessful EntrepreneursAbility To Communicate Author:Kevin O'Leary
“Effective listening is a professional achievement-achieved only through hard work.” HardHard WorkListeningAchievementEffective Listening Author:Tom Peters
“I can understand why some people might look at me and say, 'What's she got to be depressed about?' I get that a lot in Britain, where mental health issues seem to be a big taboo.” PeopleLooksI CanBigsSeemsMightIssuesMental HealthBritainLook At MeTabooHealth Issues Author:Natalie Imbruglia
“It's not enough to create value, you have to interpret the value for your prospects and customers so that they can feel the value emotionally and empirically.” FeelsEnoughValuesCustomersProspects Author:Nido R Qubein
“No matter how smart or well-educated you are, you can be deceived.” WellsMatterSmartEducatedDeceivedWell Educated Author:James Randi
“Sometimes my brain writes a check that reality can't cash.” WritingSometimesRealityBrainChecksCash Author:Adam Savage