'Teamwork' is the word that bosses use when they actually mean 'Do what I say'

Think big. Start small.

The problem with working with a coach isn't that we don't know what to do. The real problem is that we don't want to change our mind.

Make enough mole hills, and eventually you will build a mountain.

You have to pay the price to be in the right place at the right time often enough that people tend to see you as the regular kind.

The enemy of creativity... is fear. We're all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid. A surprising insight: an enemy of fear is creativity. Acting in a creative way generates action, and action persuades the fear to lighten up.

Here's the fascinating part, call it the golden shoulder: We have no idea in advance who the great contributors are going to be. We know that there's a huge cohort of people struggling outside the boundaries of the curated, selected few, but we don't know who they are.