Give some thought to all the people who have achieved something great, only to quickly fade into obscurity. I’m sure you can think of a few,...

Mind-sets ingrained by past management practices remain ingrained far beyond the existence of the practices that formed them, even when new ...

To attain knowledge add things every day. To attain wisdom subtract things every day. Lao-tzu Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less ...

A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing. You can use this material to blame just as well as you can use anything else. Merely knowing  t...

I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm than a man who knows everything. John D. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice a...

Knowledge is power. Knowledge shared is power multiplied.  Robert Noyce The Manager's Communication Handbook by David Cottrell . 2003. 

Monty Williams is a man of many sayings. Some of them, like, “Well done is better than well said,” have made it onto hats. Others sneak int...

  A wareness  represents a person's understanding of the nature of change, why the change is being made and the risk of not changing. Aw...

Move and the way will open. – ZEN PROVERB At the start of many important endeavors, you’ll often think: How can I do this? I don’t even know...

Gauge the balance between giving and taking. Givers offer assistance, share knowledge, and focus on introducing and helping others. Taker...

While the young Springsteen honed his craft every night in bars on the Jersey Shore, he enjoyed his growing popularity but felt that some...

"The only sign we have in the locker room is from 'The Art of War.' 'Every battle is won before it is fought,'"...

Most unorthodox of all, and crucial as time would tell, was his [ Louis Agassiz's ] manner of teaching. He intended, he said, to teach ...

Have the courage to say I don't know. Louis Agassiz Brave companions: portraits in history by David McCullough . Simon and...

Michael Smithson, a social scientist at Australian National University who co-taught an online course on ignorance this summer, uses this ...

In the mid-1980s, a University of Arizona surgery professor, Marlys H. Witte, proposed teaching a class entitled “Introduction to Medical a...

Our beliefs and assumptions are skewed by personal biases and not to be fully trusted. Often they haven't been tested or revised based ...

I believe the best managers acknowledge and make room for what they do not know – not just because humility is a virtue but because until...