“The problem with the Internet startup craze isn't that too many people are starting companies; it's that too many people aren't sticking with it. That's somewhat understandable, because there are many moments that are filled with despair and agony, when you have to fire people and cancel things and deal with very difficult situations. That's when you find out who you are and what your values are.” PeopleMomentsProblemValuesDifficultDealsBusinessCompanySituationFireInternetDespairFilledWho You AreStartingAgonyDifficult SituationsCraze Book:Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs Source: Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs
“There is too great a tendency (perhaps encouraged by popular journalism) to deal with the dramatic moments, forgetting that these are not always the most significant moments. ... To find the significant rather than the dramatic features of industrial controversy, of a disagreement in regard to policy on board of directors or between managers, is essential to integrative business policies.” MomentsForgetDealsBusinessPolicyDirectorsEssentialsRegardSignificantTendenciesJournalismManagersFeaturesBoardsDramaticControversyDisagreementBoard Of DirectorsSignificant Moments Book:Mary Parker Follett--prophet of management: a celebration of writings from the 1920s Source: Mary Parker Follett--prophet of management: a celebration of writings from the 1920s
“I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.” ShouldWellsSuccessFoundViewsDealsBusinessGreaterAchieveHonestHonestyGreatnessAchievementFindingsSelf ImprovementGainsSatisfactionBeing HonestPartnershipBusiness SuccessStrictKey To SuccessRoad To SuccessRecipe For SuccessMotivational BusinessDealingsAchieving SuccessAdherenceSelf-satisfactionBusiness Partners Author:Alan Greenspan
“Learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.” WorldLifeInspirationalHumorMotivationalEarthSuccessTimeChangeLeadershipDealsBusinessExistenceKnowledgeLearningTeachingGreat LeaderChange ManagementLearnersWorld LeaderBeing A LeaderGreat LeadershipLeadership By Famous LeadersUnschoolingLife LearningGreat ChangeLeadership By Great LeadersTime For A ChangeContinuous LearningNever Stop LearningKnowledge And LearningTimes Have ChangedEmbrace ChangeTime And ChangeLearning KnowledgeCreating ChangeBusiness ChangeManaging ChangeVisionary LeadersLeadership And ChangeLearning LifeContinuous Change Author:Eric Hoffer