We dream of having a clean house - but who dreams of actually doing the cleaning? We don't have to dream about doing the work, because doing the work is always within our grasp; the dream, in this sense, is to attain the goal without the work. Marcus Buckingham attaincleandream share on social
American culture is CEO obsessed. We celebrate the hard-charging heroes and mythologize the iconoclastic visionaries. Those people are important. Marcus Buckingham americancelebrateceo Change image and share on social
Every company wants to know how to find and keep highly talented women in the workplace. Marcus Buckingham companyfindhighly Change image and share on social
The true genius of a great manager is his or her ability to individualize. A great manager is one who understands how to trip each person's trigger. Marcus Buckingham abilitygeniusgreat Change image and share on social
The corporate world is appallingly bad at capitalizing on the strengths of its people. Marcus Buckingham appallinglybadcapitalize Change image and share on social
Women have lives that become increasingly empty. They're doing more and feeling less. Marcus Buckingham emptyfeltincreasingly Change image and share on social
Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction, or fulfillment. Marcus Buckingham clarifycreatefeel Change image and share on social
When you feel as though you can't do something, the simple antidote is action: Begin doing it. Start the process, even if it's just a simple step, and don't stop at the beginning. Marcus Buckingham actionantidotebegin Change image and share on social
Google and Facebook, each in their own way, have revolutionized the delivery of advertising based on search and social networking, creating a sort of anti-Spam: targeted, relevant ads that a consumer might actually welcome rather than spurn. Marcus Buckingham advertiseantibase share on social
Gen Y is really quite distinct from Gen X; it's really self-involved and very narcissistic - their cameras are filled with pictures of themselves; Facebook, it's about me. It's a generation that's been pampered by their parents and their schools, given prizes for just taking part. Marcus Buckingham cameradistinctfacebook share on social
