The prudent course is to make an investment in learning, testing and understanding, determine how the new concepts compare to how you now operate and thoughtfully determine how they apply to what you want to achieve in the future. Dee Hock achieveapplycompare share on social
An illustration I use to get people to understand it is this: I'll ask major corporate audiences: Why don't you just take all your traditional beliefs about organizations, and apply them to the neurons in your brain? Dee Hock applyaudiencebelief share on social
Make another list of things done for you that you loved. Do them for others, always. Dee Hock listlovemake Change image and share on social
If you look to lead, invest at least 40% of your time managing yourself - your ethics, character, principles, purpose, motivation, and conduct. Invest at least 30% managing those with authority over you, and 15% managing your peers. Dee Hock authoritycharacterconduct share on social
If you go back to the first single-cell form of life, it clearly possessed the capacity to receive, to utilize, to store, to transform, and to transmit information. Dee Hock backcapacitycell Change image and share on social
Experience is easy to provide and quickly put to good use by people with all the other qualities. Dee Hock easyexperiencegood Change image and share on social
Substance is enduring, form is ephemeral. Dee Hock endureephemeralform Change image and share on social
Preserve substance; modify form; know the difference. Dee Hock differenceformmodify Change image and share on social
What will become compellingly important is absolute clarity of shared purpose and set of principles of conduct sort of institutional genetic code that every member of the organization understands in a common way, and with deep conviction. Dee Hock absoluteclaritycode share on social
Money motivates neither the best people, nor the best in people. It can move the body and influence the mind, but it cannot touch the heart or move the spirit; that is reserved for belief, principle, and morality. Dee Hock beliefbodyheart share on social
