When business leaders talk about the next quarter, they ought to sometimes be talking about the next quarter century.
Leaders need to correct for cognitive biases the way a sharpshooter corrects for wind velocity or a yachtsman corrects for the tide.
We need leadership books that offer information as well as inspiration. Pop leadership is one of the most destructive forces today.
To change you must want to change, you must be responsible for the change, and then take action to make the change. It is your race to run so you need to choose your road wisely.
If you are going to go to the trouble of choosing healthy food for your plate, shouldn't you also choose healthy people for your life?
People think that you have to do something huge, like go to Africa and build a school, but you can make a small change in a day. If you change Wednesday, then you change Thursday. Pretty soon it's a week, then a month, then a year. It's bite-size, as...
If one looks at a balancing scale putting “fear of change” on one side and “status quo” on the other, they are often in balance. Change is hard. We tend to accept our condition and no matter how painful, we will not change until the balancing...
George Parker: What happened? One minute, everything's fine... What went wrong? David: Nothing went wrong. People change. George Parker: People change? David: Yeah, people change. George Parker: Can they change back? David: [grins] I don't know. I th...
I don't watch my own past films: when I watch them, I find they don't work very well, because I have changed. If I continue to make films, in fact, it is because I always want to repair my films. My inner rhythm has changed; I have changed. I have ch...
I've been surrounded by some of the best economic minds in the country, and hopefully I've absorbed some of that.
Economic sanctions rarely achieve the desired results.
Mathematics brought rigor to economics. Unfortunately it also brought mortis.
The Tories win elections when they lead on economic competence.
Debt is a social and ideological construct, not a simple economic fact.
Make no mistake, in this campaign, I will offer the American ideals of economic freedom a clear and unapologetic defense.
It's a European Union of economic failure, of mass unemployment and of low growth.
Nobody wants to have in their CV in the upper echelons of the American economic family that they nationalised major banks.
I started in college as a business major and finally transferred to home economics and studied making clothes.
When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.
The social and economic impact of innovative American researchers, companies, and workers over the course of U.S. history have been enormous.
Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
