..people are working harder than ever, but because they lack clarity and vision, they aren’t getting very far. They, in essence, are pushing a rope...with all of their might.

To begin with the end in mind means to start with a clear understanding of your destination. It means to know where you're going so that you better understand where you are now and so that the steps you take are always in the right direction.

I don't read blogs but occasionally people tell me about what they contain, and I do take questions that come from blogs.

If we spend most of our time concerned about things we cannot truly directly influence, what we can influence will be reduced. If we spend our energies on those things over which we can expect positive results, we will expand our influence.

People can't live with change if there's not a changeless core inside them.

Creating a warm, caring, supportive, encouraging environment is probably the most important thing you can do for your family.

Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.