"A clear vision of where you are heading in your business journey is the first and most vital imperative. You can't plan your route if...

“Mission is about what will be achieved, vision is about why people should feel motivated to perform at a high level, and strategy is...

“The only way to win is to learn faster than anyone else.” SUMMARY: The book explores the most likely ways a startup might fail, and as...

“In the most dysfunctional organizations, signaling that work is being done becomes a better strategy for career advancement than...

"Time is your scarcest resource. Intense competition is the key reason why time is your scarcest resource. We can almost guarantee that...

“If you think that leadership is deciding what you want and telling people to do it, I feel sorry for you. Reality is going kick your ass...

“The new reality is that working at a job may be the far riskier choice.” The book explores the avenue of a solo entrepreneur, someone...

“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for...

“Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.” The book paints a picture of Machiavelli's life and shares his...

“People don't think in terms of information. They think in terms of narratives. But while people focus on the story itself, information...

“The problem with making an extrinsic reward the only destination that matters is that some people will choose the quickest route there,...

“Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not...

“You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people...

“Don’t flash an immediate smile when you greet someone, as though anyone who walked into your line of sight would be the beneficiary....

“Are you paralyzed with fear? That’s a good sign. Fear is good. Like self-doubt, fear is an indicator. Fear tells us what we have to do....

“The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine,...

“Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a...

“Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.” The book is a practical yet...

“Until you become completely obsessed with your mission, no one will take you seriously. Until the world understands that you're not...

“Who you are, what you think, feel, and do, what you love—is the sum of what you focus on.” The book shows you how to achieve higher...