We need to say goodbye to the traditional methodologies of corporate universities.

No idea will work if people don't trust your intentions toward them.

Your strongest life is built through a continuous practice of designing moment by moment.

You shouldn't take pride in your natural talents any more than you should take pride in your sex, your race or color of your hair

You will learn and grow the least in your areas of weakness.

I do still get extremely nervous before speeches. My biggest fear is that I'll be standing there in front of hundreds of people and be incapable of talking. I'm afraid that I'll make a complete fool of myself and be unable to go on.

You won't find a CEO who doesn't talk about a 'powerful culture' as a source of competitive advantage. At the same time, you'd be hard-pressed to find a CEO who has much of a clue about the strength of that culture.