The question isn’t whether or not you should wait to be picked, the question is whether you care enough to pick yourself.

Seizing new ground, making connections between people or ideas, working without a map-these are works of art, and if you do them, you are an artist, regardless of whether you wear a smock, use a computer, or work with others all day long.

You market when you hire and when you fire. You market when you call tech support, and you market every time you send a memo.

Everyone picks the best one when given a choice.

That the horrible Zika virus or HIV, we can look at what it means to be patient zero, what it means to need not much contact to spread, and all of those things follow into the way ideas spread.

Go do something interesting. Ask if you need help.

Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.