If you look at the average age of a company on the Dow Jones index, it's something like 35 years or younger. In other words... success is no indication of longevity.

Vision is a destination - a fixed point to which we focus all effort. Strategy is a route - an adaptable path to get us where we want to go.

When you show up to speak publically, you have to show up to give. You always know the ones who do and the ones who don't.

When you start with why, which decision you make becomes very easy. It is so hard to do when you may suffer a short term loss or you may lose out on some short term gain. But in the long run it's way more powerful and way more stable.

Trust emerges when we have a sense that another person or organization is driven by things other than their own self-gain.

Progress and innovation happen when you set unrealistic goals.

Being driven is not the same as being passionate. Passion is a love for the journey. Drive is a need to reach the destination.