“"I chose you because of your unique style of teaching," he surprises me. "Teaching through open discussion?" I'm astonished. "Yes," he says categorically. "For this program I'm more and more convinced that that is the only prudent way. The students have the relevant day-to-day experience. Open debate, steering a group of people to develop the … Continue reading Critical Chain is a book on Leadership
The best way to move forward is …
"The best way to move forward is to let go of the things that are holding you back." - Billy Cox
The next thought …
“And so we keep on thinking, because the next thought might be the answer.”Jonah Lehrer
Your time is limited …
"Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They … Continue reading Your time is limited …
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I …
"Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn."Benjamin Franklin
To change something, build a new model …
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.Buckminster Fuller
People don’t like to think …
"People don’t like to think, if one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant."Helen Keller
Simple can be harder than complex …
"Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains." Steve Jobs
The essence of the independent mind …
"The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks."Christopher Hitchens
The same level of thinking …
“We can not solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them”― Albert Einstein
The logical conclusion …
"Perhaps the logical conclusion of everyone looking the same is everyone thinking the same.”― Scott Westerfeld
The major problems in the world are the result of …..
"The major problems in the world are the result of the difference between how nature works and the way people think."- Gregory Bateson
Five percent of the people think …
“Five percent of the people think; ten percent of the people think they think; and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think.”― Thomas A. Edison
Whether you think you can …
“Whether you think you can, or you think you can't -- you're right.”― Henry Ford
Don’t get boxed in …
"If you don't let anybody build a box around you, then you will never have to think outside the box." - Richard Branson
There are two fundamental ways to live life …
“All wisdom traditions posit the profound truth that there are two fundamental ways to live life: from fear and scarcity or from trust and abundance.” Frederic Laloux May 2020 be be full of trust and abundance for you.
Thinking is the hardest work …
“Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it.”- Henry Ford
Change the way you look at things and …
“Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.”― Wayne W. Dyer
The ancestor of every action is a …
"The ancestor of every action is a thought."- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The largest continuing hemorrhaging cost in every organisation is …
“The largest continuing hemorrhaging cost in every organisation is the time that people are wasting basically protecting and looking out for themselves.”- Robert Kegan