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Derek Sivers • Anything You Want
Derek Sivers • The Gardener and the Carpenter - by Alison Gopnik | Derek Sivers
The more I learned, the more I realized that the usual way of looking at groups and leadership, as separate phenomena, was no longer adequate. The most exciting groups—the ones, like those chronicled in this book, that shook the world—resulted from a mutually respectful marriage between an able leader and an assemblage of extraordinary people. Grou
... See morePatricia Ward Biederman • Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration
Top performers are thus more than twice as likely to see and interact with some form of compelling scoreboard so they can see if they are winning or not.
Sean Covey • The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Revised and Updated: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals
Nadia Boulanger always used to tell me, “Quincy, your music can never be more or less than you are as a human being.”
Quincy Jones • 12 Notes: On Life and Creativity
As beloved jazz bassist Christian McBride notes, Clark “taught thousands of students who have taught thousands of students, who are going to teach thousands of students.” One simple act has the power to go a long way, so don’t underestimate the impact that you can have on those you come into contact with.
Quincy Jones • 12 Notes: On Life and Creativity
.. It's the artists of the world, the feelers and the thinkers, who will ultimately save us, who can articulate, educate, defy, insist, sing and shout the big dreams. Only the artists can turn the "Not-Yet" into reality. All right, how do you do it? L... See more
The challenge for all ensemble musicians is to be able to “get over ourselves,” our habitual thinking and behavioral patterns, so that we can see things from our colleagues’ perspectives.