Quotes by Consultants - Page 8

When you decide where you turn next in life, look beyond your thoughts, do not trust your emotions, and listen to your heart.
Dragos Bratasanu
Don't sabotage your energy, focus on expanding your energy bubble.
Dr. Wanda Bonet-Gascot
You get told to look before you leap. But if you are too careful you may end up just looking.
Max McKeown
Communications tools don't get socially interesting until they get technologically boring.
Clay Shirky
Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life.
Michael LeBoeuf
[N]ew technology enables new kinds of group-forming.
Clay Shirky
You get to decide where your time goes. You can either spend it moving forward, or you can spend it putting out fires. You decide. And if you don't decide, others will decide for you.
Tony Morgan
The belief that the world was created yesterday seems to hold great appeal to those born at that time.
Gary Malone
Until recently, 'the news' has meant to different things - events that are newsworthy, and events covered by the press.
Clay Shirky
Perhaps the ultimate test of a leader is not what you are able to do in the here and now - but instead what continues to grow long after you're gone
Tom Rath
Despite several millennia of building best business practices, despite all the analysis and planning, and forced discipline and structure, what makes us human will never be cleaved from how work gets done.
Bill Jensen
When you are present, you are not needy.
John Kuypers
Marketing and promoting doesn’t come down to the likes, the pins, the plus ones, the followers, the fans, the friends, the views, or the plays online. Marketing and promoting comes down to the conversions.
Loren Weisman
Take the path less traveled and learn from your mistakes. Don’t just let life happen around you; control your future. Learn to ask questions, set small goals, and dream of big ones. Absorb any criticism and let it fuel you. Convince others that you are worthy of your dream, and show them that you are willing to put up a damn good fight for it.
Matthew T. Cross
The problem with social media is that it's great for your ego, but terrible for your sanity.
Andrena Sawyer
Future shackled is when tomorrow is anchored, boxed and managed to maximize the minimizing of uncertainty.
Bill Jensen
Encouraging employees to interact directly with the environment is just an interesting exercise until you debrief their experiences and encourage reflection.
Julie Winkle Giulioni
Referring to an event in an untold story is a powerful technique rarely used.
Roy H. Williams
Artists of today can be inspired by the past, but they have to apply present methods if they want a future in music.
Loren Weisman
You can only achieve GREATNESS when you pursue the things others are not willing to SACRIFICE for.
Oscar Bimpong
Whenever we suffer — no matter what the severity of our suffering is — we have the ability to find meaning in the situation.
Alex Pattakos
Science and spirituality are not opposed entities that try to claim ownership of the universal truth but rather different layers of awareness about this world.
Dragos Bratasanu
Building a strong future is living at the intersection of today and tomorrow: where living in the moment and who you have chosen to become dance together as one.
Bill Jensen
What's more, we had discovered that people have several times more potential for growth, when they invest energy in developing their strenghts instead of correcting their deficiencies.
Tom Rath
People don't trade money for things when they value their money more highly than they value the things.
Roy H. Williams
The basic difference between being assertive and being aggressive is how our words and behavior affect the rights and well-being of others.
Sharon Anthony Bower
Whenever I am in a difficult situation where there seems to be no way out, I think about all the times I have been in such situations and say to myself, "I did it before, so I can do it again.
Idowu Koyenikan
Nowists get off on getting on, so they run when they could walk, jump when they could sit and dance when they could sit at the edge. They regret inaction, so simply act.
Max McKeown
A writer is a dangerous friend. Everything you say, all of your life and experience, is fodder for our writing. We mean you no harm, but what you know and what you’ve done is unavoidably fascinating to us. Being friends with a writer is a bit like trying to keep a bear as a pet. They’re wonderful, friendly creatures, but they play rough and they don’t know their own strength or remember that they have claws. Choose the stories you tell to your writer friends carefully.
Randy Murray
If some musicians put half as much effort in to the business side as they do their outer look and appearances, they could be twice as far.
Loren Weisman
There are times when your body takes control. Times when the gazelle says, ‘Fuck you, lioness,’ and delivers the biggest kick of its whole gazelley life.
Harry Bingham
We have tools at our disposal to use or not to use…it’s a choice.
Lisa A. Mininni
It's time for you to be the hero of your own journey.
Bill Jensen
You may want to sit with the following question: How much am I identifying with a job title rather than what I intuitively know is my work to share with the world?
Maia Duerr
Gift giving is part of the culture no matter where you are and no matter how long you stay.
Christalyn Brannen
Patience and empathy are anger's mortal enemies.
Gary Rudz
The Bible will guide you. It will be a light unto your path.
Michael J. Marx
Your education is important because with only a few words you can show an employer the depth of your potential.
Matthew T. Cross
Dialogue helps us to acknowledge that we see the world not as it is, but as we are.
Oli Anderson
Future strong builds actions upon reflection, questions, curiosity, seeking to understand root causes and systemic connections.
Bill Jensen
Nowists are more likely to experience joy because they embrace the uncertainty of existence. They are switched on by the uncertain stuff of human life and come alive when faced with life at its most uncontrollable.
Max McKeown
Ego is the ultimate killer on a team
Patrick Lencioni
There are two types of 'busy': 1)Constantly distracting yourself from what is true. 2) Constantly working to create something real.
Oli Anderson
Serving Leaders teach others the knowledge, skills, and strategies they need to succeed.
John Stahl-Wert
Do not wait for vulnerability to be thrust upon you by your company or the marketplace. That is when you lost control of your own destiny. Choose to disrupt yourself. Seek vulnerability on your terms, no one else's.
Bill Jensen
It's time to respect yourself and your dream, both truly deserve that respect. be the person you would do anything for. Be the person you will not let down.
Loren Weisman
How we treat one another matters, and not just in a "it's nice to be nice" kind of way: our behavior contributes to an environment that encourages some opportunities and hinders others.
Clay Shirky
What's your one thing? When you pause long enough to hear its heartbeat, your one thing will take your breath away. When you pause long enough to feel it, your eyes will tear up or you won't be able to stop smiling, dancing and having a blast!
Bill Jensen
A seed houses generation of seeds and can also feed generations of man.
Oscar Bimpong
Familiarity breeds contempt, for others at first, but then inwardly, contempt towards ourselves.
Oli Anderson
Has anyone done research on herbs, trees and vegetation referred to in the Bible? Share your thoughts.
Sudhir Ahluwalia
Jesus gives each of his Followers, not just his first Apostles, authority & power to heal every sickness, raise the dead, and expel demons plus perform other miracles in His name as He wills in any situation. He did so in Matthew 10:8 via His follow-up command to His early Followers in Matthew 28:19 ~ © gfp '42™
Gary Patton
Social tools leave a digital audit trail, documenting our learning journey—often an unfolding story—and leaving a path for others to follow.
Marcia Conner
We all have 100% to deal with in our lives: 10% is important 90% unimportant. The secret to a happy productive life is to deal with the 10% and let the 90% slip.
Salli Rasberry
In the pursuit of dreams, we all have different beginnings. Your past is not negotiable. You must let go of the hope for a better past.
Dragos Bratasanu
Ricci created memory palaces in his mind. Each item in the palace represented a series of concepts. The rooms and locations within the palace served as directories and files, similar to computer data storage. Ricci instantaneously learned, retained and retrieved hundreds of new Chinese kanji, to the astonished delight of Chinese nobles.
Janet M. Tavakoli
Where your attention goes, your time goes
Idowu Koyenikan
Hedge funds have made massive leveraged credit bets, knowing that their upside is billions in fees and their downside is millions in fees.
Janet M. Tavakoli
The worst thing in your own development as a leader is not to do it wrong. It’s to do it for the wrong reasons.
Stan Slap
You cannot influence minds by making them feel comfortable. Influence should provoke the comfortable lifestyle into an uncomfortable situation where opportunities lie.
Oscar Bimpong