The true genius of a great manager is his or her ability to individualize. A great manager is one who understands how to trip each person's trigger.

All the great organizations have great managers at all levels who recognize where their culture is getting stronger and where it is getting weaker. There are always reasons why.

Sustained success means making the greatest possible impact over the longest period of time

It's a special person - and personality - who can lead a start-up to soaring success and sustain that success for the long term. Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg are star examples.

If we have to know without a doubt that the choices we are making are the perfect ones, we risk never making any choices at all.

Most of the time, our limitations are self-imposed.

The secret to living a strong life is right in front of you, calling to you every day. It can be found in your emotional reaction to specific moments in your life.