“In discovery- driven planning, learning is the essential unit of progress. A course correction isnt equivalent to failure, its an opportunity to re-calibrate so you can move more quickly up the lea...”

“When you make the decision to start something new, first figure out the jobs you want to do. Then position yourself to play where no one else is playing.”

“We frequently applaud failure in theory, but the dirty little secret is that it makes all of us feel at least a little ashamed.”

“Disrupting yourself is critical to avoiding stagnation, being overtaken by low-end entrants (i.e., younger, smarter, faster workers), and fast-tracking your personal and career growth.”

“At a career peak, there is certainly the specter of competition from below, but just as importantly, theres the risk that if we arent on a curve that satisfies us emotionally, we may be the cause o...”

“The more closed your network, the more you hear the same ideas over and again, reaffirming what you already believe, while the more open your network, the more exposed you are to new ideas.”

“Fear makes come true that which one is afraid of.”

“Build bridges, not walls.”

“Too often we make it more about what stands before us, and we miss all that stands within us.”

“You will never get the best out of anyone professionally unless you understand what motivates and makes them tick personally - as a human being”

“Career is a marathon race, not a 100-meter sprint ~ Deepak Mehra”

“We are in an age that assumes the narrowing trends of specialization to be logical, natural, and desirable. Consequently, society expects all earnestly responsible communication to be crisply brief...”