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when you fail to lead from the humanity of your experience, other people will not whole-heartedly follow your leadership because they are human and they have feelings. You won’t create momentum or energy. Vulnerability gives energy; pretending drains it.
Chris McAlister • Figure That Shift Out
inspired by that force of mind and spirit that is found only among the proletariat,
Simone Weil • Oppression and Liberty
It’s a common trait of the ultra-successful to focus on continually getting better rather than being the best. In 1994 Barnes & Noble were the undisputed heavyweight champions of the book world, did that stop Jeff Bezos?
Liam Veitch • Stop Thinking Like a Freelancer
if you take responsibility for their life, you take away their ability to claim and own all their power within.
Anne Berube • The Burnout Antidote
I could spend my entire life checking off items on my to-do list, and in the end, it would make very little difference. I didn’t want my epitaph to read, “She got a lot of stuff done.” Instead, I had to figure out how I, and I alone, could make a difference—and this was as true for my homelife as it was for my professional one.
Tiffany Dufu
already have a story; it’s how you choose to interpret and use it that’s key to your success.
Bernadette Jiwa • Story Driven: You don't need to compete when you know who you are
It seems counterintuitive, but it's true: in order to achieve "flow," magic, "the zone," we start by being common and ordinary and workmanlike.
Steven Pressfield • Turning Pro
It’s not what YOU say it is—it’s what THEY say it is. The best you can do is influence it. If a brand is a customer’s gut feeling, then what’s the definition of branding? Briefly, it’s a company’s effort to build lasting value by delighting customers.
Neumeier Marty • ZAG: The #1 Strategy of High-Performance Brands
an untamed, unpredictable place of solitude and searching