Reorganisation to me is moving boxes around. Transformation means fundamentally changing the way the organisation thinks, the way it responds, the way it leads.
– Lou Gerstner
Tag Archives: Change
Whosoever…
Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.
– Machiavelli
When…
When we see the need for deep change, we usually see it as something that needs to take place in someone else. In our roles of authority, we are particularly quick to direct others to change. Such directives often fail, and we respond to the resistance by increasing our efforts. The power struggle that follows seldom results in change nor brings about excellence. One of the most important insights about the need to bring about deep change in others has to do with where deep change actually starts.
– Robert E. Quinn
Because…
Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.
– Shunryu Suzuki
Keep…
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great people make you feel that you, too, can become great
– Mark Twain
Our…
Our ability to learn never quite matches our need to learn
– Unknown
Even those…
Even those who fancy themselves the most progressive will fight against other kinds of progress, for each of us is convinced that our way is the best way.
– Louis L’Amour
There’s…
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
– Andy Warhol
After…
After living with their dysfunctional behaviour for so many years, people become invested in defending their dysfunctions rather than changing them.
– Marshall Goldsmith
If…
If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it’s not.
– Elon Musk
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