I think you have to read a lot. I think if you're going to write about something you better have read at least 100 books on that topic.

I write titles that are confrontational. I write titles that make people want to pick up a book and find out more about it. I write good books; I write great titles though.

Businesses get better only when the people in the business get better.

The world, and therefore the workplace, is full of idiots. And the reality of life is that when you get rid of one idiot, another will show up to take his place. It's the curse of humanity.

It is a solid business principle that people who enjoy what they do are better at what they do.

Be the person others can count on to get things done

I think it's easy to get a book in a bookstore. I think it's just damn near impossible to get a book out of a bookstore.