“The one thing I have learned as a CEO is that leadership at various levels is vastly different. When I was leading a function or a business, there were certain demands and requirements to be a leader. As you move up the organization, the requirements for leading that organization don't grow vertically; they grow exponentially.” DifferentMovingCertainGrowsLevelsLeaderOne ThingDemandOrganizationFunctionVariousI Have LearnedRequirementsCeo Author:Indra Nooyi
“It's a very valuable function and requirement that you're performing, so have a great day and keep a stiff upper lip.” PoliticsFunctionLipsValuablePerformingRequirementsGreat DayHave A Great DayStiff Upper Lip Author:Dan Quayle
“Thought and speech are of a thinking and speaking subject, and if the life of the latter depends on the performance of a superimposed function, it depends on fulfilling the requirements of this function thus it depends on those who control these requirements.” IfsThinkingSubjectsDependsSpeechPerformancesFunctionLatterFulfillingRequirements Book:One Dimensional Man Source: One Dimensional Man
“The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build the most important function that software builders do for their clients is the iterative extraction and refinement of the product requirements. For the truth is, the clients do not know what they want. They usually do not know what questions must be answered, and they have almost never thought of the problem in the detail that must be specified.” KnowsWantImportantProblemBuildingProductsTruth IsFunctionDetailsHardestSoftwareClientsRequirementsBuilderRefinementExtraction Author:Fred Brooks
“Our father has an even more important function than modeling manhood for us. He is also the authority to let us relax the requirements of the masculine model: if our father accepts us, then that declares us masculine enough to join the company of men. We, in effect, have our diploma in masculinity and can go on to develop other skills.” IfsMenImportantEnoughFatherCompanyAcceptingEffectsGoes OnSkillsAuthorityModelsFunctionRelaxRequirementsManhoodMasculinityMasculineModelingOur FatherDiploma Author:Frank Pittman
“Designing is not a profession but an attitude. Design has many connotations. It is the organization of materials and processes in the most productive way, in a harmonious balance of all elements necessary for a certain function. It is the intergration of technological, social, and economical requirements, biological necessities, and the psychological effects of materials, shape, color, volume and space. Thinking in relationships.” ThinkingWayCertainSocialProcessSpaceAttitudeEffectsDesignColorMaterialsBalanceShapesElementsOrganizationFunctionProfessionPsychologicalProductiveVolumeTechnologicalRequirementsHarmoniousConnotation Author:Laszlo Moholy-Nagy