Power Is The Ability To Get Things

The Positive Outlook That Optimists Project Does Not Come From Ignoring Or Denying Problems. Optimists Simply Assume That Problems Are Temporary And Can Be Solved, So Optimists Naturally Want More Information About Problems Because Then They Can Get To Work And Do Something. Pessimists Are More Likely To Believe That There Is Nothing They Can Do Anyway, So What's The Point Of Even Thinking About It?

To Stay Ahead, You Must Have Your Next Idea Waiting In The Wings.

Sports Is A Perfect Activity In Which To See Streaks And Cycles, Organizational And Otherwise, In Action - And To Watch Confidence Build Or Erode. There Are Repeated Episodes Of Performance With Similar Rules And Clear Winners Or Losers. I Added Team Sports To My Studies Of Business Because There Are Excellent Parallels To Work Groups In The Performance Of Sports Teams And Also Excellent Parallels To Larger, More Complex Businesses Or Organizations In The Strategy, Structure, And Culture Surrounding Any Particular Team.

The Middle Of Every Successful Project Looks Like A Disaster.

I Wonder Whether There Has Been Too Much Emphasis On Teaching Women To Conform, To Fit Into The System. Certainly That Suits Conservative Organizations In Conservative Times. But Now ... Innovation And Creativity Are Necessary.