Quotes by Consultants - Page 15

If you want to do something that really changes someone’s life, the best thing you can do is make the person you’re trying to help a participant in the process.
John Stahl-Wert
Everyone has a right to a strong and independent future: All of us have the right, and personal obligation, to choose whether or not company-driven hardships and sacrifices, overall, are shackling or strengthening our future. And to keep that right, each of us must be our own best advocate.
Bill Jensen
The mediocre leader tells. The good leader explains. The superior leader demonstrates. The great leader inspires.
Gary Patton
The future presented by the internet is the mass amateurization of publishing and a switch from 'Why publish this?' to 'Why not?
Clay Shirky
Women’s marches are a clever progressive divide and conquer strategy that not only turns women against men, but also turns women against each other in the guise of peace and solidarity. It is a brilliant tactic to employ media propaganda to make privileged women feel oppressed and then program them to think that vulgarity, exhibitionism and emasculation is empowering.
Dawn Perlmutter
Before walking in someone else’s shoes, you have to remove your shoes first.
Dr. Asoka Jinadasa
Faith is the soul's adventure.
William Bridges
Success for Managers means: I want to be in healthy relationships. I want a real connection with people I spend so much time with.
Stan Slap
As far as I’m concerned, eighteen holes of golf is the only happiness that money can buy. - Momofuku Ando
Andy Raskin
A strength is a lot like oxygen. We don't really pay much attention to it - unless it's missing.
Julie Winkle Giulioni
The only way to make your dreams a reality is to live your truth. To embrace your truth, and embrace it with love.
Dragos Bratasanu
You cannot be afraid of the unknown. In every moment and with every step you take, the unknown becomes the known.
Dragos Bratasanu
Agile Project Management focuses on selecting the right skills for project team members and molding them into productive teams.
Jim Highsmith
The latest technologies are often sexy, but beware of solutions that vendors dress up like trollops, unless you're looking for a one-night stand.
Stephen Few
No one’s life ever goes as they planned. That truth alone should bring a sense of relief to everyone.
Andrena Sawyer
The Corrupt Officer has a Price and the Honest Officer has Integrity
Gary York
A person's integrity develops early in life. Once formed, it is difficult to alter, change, or improve.
Scott K. Edinger
Unleash in the right time and place before you explode at the wrong time andplace.
Oli Anderson
Pushing your limits is what allows you to grow stronger, so if you find yourself feeling passive, it can make sense to dial it up a little. Get moving. Accomplish something small. Do something you enjoy. Embrace what moves you. And start again.
Max McKeown
Science suggests that intuition or whole-body learning is a real form of intelligence, and it works on a far larger scale than most of us have ever realized. It may be difficult to describe and is not always easy to get in touch with, but it can process information on a more sophisticated level.
Marcia Conner
Islamo-Fascism is NOT the result of economic deprivation or legitimate blowback because of Western foreign policies or even heinous drone attacks on Muslim civilians. All non-Muslims as Infidels, regardless of their faith or lack of it, are in an ideological war with a demonized, freedom-hating Muslim death-cult rooted in their accurate interpretation of the Qur'an!
Gary Patton
Spaciousness gives rise to clarity. Clarity gives rise to inspired action. Inspired action gives rise to fulfilling manifestation. When watching the motion of the clouds in the sky each day is enough for your delight, the rest just flows in and through your life as effortlessly as those clouds. Just as day follows night, action follows rest. Do not be afraid to lie fallow until inspired action moves you.
Indigo Ocean
Being relevant to your customers only when you’re trying to sell something means choosing to be irrelevant to them for the rest of the time.
Stan Slap
After the launch phase, your product is old news. Take advantage of the opportunity to generate interest when your product is new.
Brian Lawley
Good teams are committed to the team mission and to each other personally. Good leaders inspire and build this commitment and trust.
Lee Ellis
People will doubt your VISION for obvious reasons. However, the worse thing that can happen to any man is to doubt his own vision.
Oscar Bimpong
The high quality of a company’s customer experience rarely has anything to do with the high price of their product.
Stan Slap
We must stop destroying human capacity. Now.Too many of today’s leaders are holding back the future because it comes wrapped in risks.
Bill Jensen
The essence of Agile movement, whether in new product development, new service offerings, software applications, or project management, rests on two foundational goals: delivering valuable products to customers and creating working environments in which people look forward to coming to work each day.
Jim Highsmith
People who feel excluded get angry and act out their anger in the team. No man is an island, no person can function isolated from the group. When you create a team, any kind of team, inclusion is fundamental. Without every member feeling deeply that he or she belongs to that group there is no team.
Dragos Bratasanu
The only way that getting older can be a bad thing is if you are not fully living in the moment now.
Andrena Sawyer
God stipulates in the Bible that Jesus Followers are to love and serve everyone regardless of their faith or lack of it. But, this does not require us to honour and respect their Biblically-heinous cultural practises like multiculturalism does!
Gary Patton
When rewards come from an external source instead of an internal source, they’re unreliable, which means they’re dangerous if you grow to depend on them.
Stan Slap
The people who blame everything and every body else for their lack of success, tended to continue to have a lack of success. Your Proactive, problem solving minded, assertive and responsible approach is going to carry you much further than whining, blaming, pointing fingers and justifying your failures.
Loren Weisman
the key to human development is building on who you already are
Tom Rath
Inaction is no longer acceptable.
Eric Lowitt
Anxious systems also fail to get a clear view of things. Embedded in their dread, they lose a sense of proportion. They have little awareness of what is happening and how it is being mutually maintained. Emotionally cramps the broader view.
Peter L. Steinke
Beauty becomes beautiful only when it is shared with others.
Dragos Bratasanu
Your Purpose in life goes beyond 9-5pm and obviously beyond your pension age. Identify, pursue and nurture until it becomes a lifestyle.
Oscar Bimpong
Dialogue is about creating awareness through self-observation; it starts from the inside out, not the outside in.
Oli Anderson
The fear of God is an insane idea. God is love and “there is no fear in love, because perfect love casts out all fear.
Dragos Bratasanu
Mobile is the digital gateway for the real world.
Tomi Ahonen
The heart of a company’s performance is hardwired to the hearts of its managers.
Stan Slap
Far too much corporate stupidity is disguised as cost-saving efficiencies.
Bill Jensen
Your lack of attention to detail is why no one is paying attention to you.‪‎Professionalism‬, ‪Communication‬ & Follow Through Builds Real Success.
Loren Weisman
Decision making and problem solving are not the same. To solve a problem, one needs to find a solution. To make a decision, one needs to make a choice.
Michael J. Marx
When you judge another, you judge a child of God, and when you condemn another, you condemn your Heavenly Father.
Dragos Bratasanu
In simple terms, the success of a business is calculated in numbers. The more you expose your ideologies, products and services to the world, the more you are likely to get potential clients. Hence expose your business to the world now and build an audience that will lead to potential buyers.
Oscar Bimpong
The Christian coach keeps ethics in perspective by aligning his principles and values with his biblical worldview, endeavoring to see things from God's point of view.
Michael J. Marx
What managers want most from companies they stop themselves from getting.What companies want most from managers they stop them from giving.
Stan Slap
Religious politics is the bent of those who push "The Myth of the Christian Nation" or "Muslim Supremicism" everywhere! ~ © gfp '42™
Gary Patton
When you work on something that only has the capacity to make you 5 dollars, it does not matter how much harder you work – the most you will make is 5 dollars.
Idowu Koyenikan
Give yourself a break. When you are alone with your thoughts you should not be arguing.
Gary Rudz
You just can't let life happen to you, you have to make life happen.
Idowu Koyenikan
There are certain life lessons that you can only learn in the struggle.
Idowu Koyenikan
Your employees' ability to take satisfying and productive steps towards career goals is directly proportionate to their self-awareness.
Julie Winkle Giulioni
If life is fast, live faster.
Max McKeown
Carrying someone else’s weight is only going to weigh down on you and add stress, frustration, and pain. Choose who you work with and play with wisely.
Loren Weisman
It’s not the people you fire who make your life miserable. It’s the people you don’t.
Dick Grote
Lately, however, I have changed my thinking on this. I have a new Greek mythological figure in mind for the CIO; Cassandra. Cassandra made the critical relationship-building error of spitting on Apollo. As retaliation, Apollo gave Cassandra the power of prophecy, but also the curse of never being believed. (Cassandra eventually goes insane, by the way, so you all have that to look forward to.)
Martha Heller