“Our hesitancy to take credit for our accomplishments results in a loss of power, influence, and political capital in the workplace.”

“Understanding who you are is critical for your career advancement. Self-awareness helps you get ahead.”

“As a leader, its critical to take the time to reflect in order to create a powerful vision for the company.”

“When you feel good about the value you offer the organization, communicating and demonstrating your value to others is much easier.”

“Successful leaders know how to line up support for their initiatives and create the right environment for change and innovation.”

“Observe the behavior of your environment carefully for clues as to what is acceptable and rewarded.”

“If you hire people just because they can do a job, theyll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, theyll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.”

“My model for business is The Beatles. They were four guys who kept each other kind of negative tendencies in check. They balanced each other and the total was greater than the sum of the parts. Tha...”

“Dont worry, Im not quitting. Ive decided Im going to stay andmake his life a living hell while I run his business into the ground.--Kim to Abe”

“Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement. In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own wo...”

“I'm a heart surgeon, sure, but I'm just a mechanic. I go in and I fuck around and I fix things. Shit.”

“Cat, I'll let you in on a little secret. We don't all love our jobs every day. And doing something you have passion for doesn't make the work part of it any easier...It just makes you less likely t...”

“Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.”

“Politics determines who has the power, not who has the truth.”

“Immer wieder behauptete Unwahrheiten werden nicht zu Wahrheiten, sondern, was schlimmer ist, zu Gewohnheiten.”