“Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.”The very last quote from Working Wisdom comes from Steve Jobs (born in San …
“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.”Deepak Chopra (born 22 October 1946) is …
The increasing fragmentation of today’s markets implies that supply chains need to handle very different products and serve customers with different needs.Nevertheless, a lot of companies still work based on the ‘one-size-fits-all’ principle. In reality, …
“Acting is just playing the violin in an orchestra. Directing is being the conductor.”A quote in Working Wisdom from Jason Bateman in Horrible Bosses (2011). This is a Hollywood movie directed by Seth Gordon in which …
“Sourcing and finding people is the most important. You can’t recruit, message, or network with someone you haven’t found.”A quote from Glen Cathey, an American visionary, strategic thinker, blogger (Boolean Black Belt), talent acquisition leader …
“You don’t hire for skills, you hire for attitude. You can always teach skills.”Simon Sinek (born 9 October 1973) is a British-American author, motivational speaker and organizational consultant. He began his career at the New …
“Do or do not. There is no try.”Featuring in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), this is regarded by many as Yoda’s most memorable quote from the Star Wars series of films created by …
“Prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future.”This quote is widely attributed to Nils Henrik David Bohr (7 October 1885 – 18 November 1962), who was a Danish physicist. He received the Nobel …
“If they can’t start a meeting without you, well, that’s a meeting worth going to, isn’t it? And that’s the only kind of meeting you should ever concern yourselves with.”This quote from Buddy Ackermann comes from …
“The enemy of a good plan is the dream of a perfect plan.”Carl von Clausewitz (born 1 June 1780, died 16 November 1831) was a Prussian general who served in the Rhine Campaigns (1793–1794), including …
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