“Political skills are essential career competencies to get ahead and stay ahead.”

“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.”

“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.”

“God can use the jawbone of an ass!”

“Honest, open communication is the only street that leads us into the real world... We then begin to grow as never before. And once we are on this road, happiness cannot be far away.”

“I am constantly trying to communicate something incommunicable, to explain something inexplicable, to tell about something I only feel in my bones and which can only be experienced in those bones. ...”

“If you are interested in equality at all costs, you should never have gone looking for your power in the first place. Holding authority with integrity is more important than making others feel good.”

“If you want to get good in Leadership, you probably should start reading the bible.”

“I dont see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.”

“Tragedy of the Commons: while each person can agree that all would benefit from common restraint, the incentives of the individuals are arrayed against that outcome.”

“Information sharing produces shared awareness among the participants, and collaborative production relies on shared creation, but collective action creates shared responsibility, by tying the user'...”

“Organization takes the fun out of everything.”