Management is the opportunity to help people become better people. Practiced that way, it's a magnificent profession.

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"If the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat, and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, you’ll never become that person."

- Clayton M. Christensen

Personal Growth

"Self-esteem comes from achieving something important when it’s hard to do."

- Clayton M. Christensen

Self-esteem

"Self-esteem comes from achieving something important when it's hard to do."

- Clayton M. Christensen

Self-esteem

"Diabetes is a great example whereby, giving the patient the tools, you can manage yourself very well."

- Clayton M. Christensen

Empowerment

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"Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it."

- Dwight D. Eisenhower

Leadership

"Pay attention to those employees who respectfully ask why. They are demonstrating an interest in their jobs and exhibiting a curiosity that could eventually translate into leadership ability."

- Harvey Mackay

Leadership

"Everyone talks about building a relationship with your customer. I think you build one with your employees first."

- Angela Ahrendts

Leadership

"Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure."

- Stanley McChrystal

Leadership

"An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage."

- Jack Welch

Leadership