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Reshaping the Leadership and Culture Development Puzzle

The Practical Leader

” Abraham Maslow famously observed, “if the only tool you have is a hammer you treat everything as if it were a nail.” ” Many fad champions swing the hammer of the latest big organizational fix with monomaniacal zeal. Or even worse — they cough up their own culture hairball.

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101 Greatest Quotes About Success and How to Achieve It

Lead from Within

Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great. Eighty percent of success is just showing up. The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up. Never give up and sit down and grieve. If the only tool you have is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. – -Abraham Maslow.

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Stop Documenting, Start Experiencing

Harvard Business Review

As the groom was asked to confirm his desire to accept the bride as his lawfully wedded wife, he held up his hand, as if to say "wait a minute." He was tweeting, "I Do," to his hundred or so followers. The audible gasps among the attendees turned to relieved chuckles as he pulled out his iPhone in the middle of the vows.