“I built my talents on the shoulders of someone else’s talent.” ~Michael Jordan
Quotes
This page contains the resources that I have found useful in my personal and professional life. Admittedly, it is an eclectic list. It contains everything from quotes and books that I like to podcasts, videos, and slideshows.
If you don’t want to scroll through the entire list, you can click on one of the links below and filter the resources by specific category.
I will update this list as I discover new resources. If you have a resource you think I should add, please email me.
“People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.” ~Zig Ziglar
The starting point of all achievement is desire. ~Napoleon Hill
“It is the capacity to develop and improve their skills that distinguishes leaders from followers.” ~Warren Bennis
“No masterpiece was ever created by a lazy artist.” ~ Anonymous
“The most interesting things in life happen just on the other side of your comfort zone.” ~Michael Hyatt
“You are your greatest asset. Put your time, effort and money into training, grooming, and encouraging your greatest asset.” ~Tom Hopkins
“Success is a matter of understanding and religiously practicing specific, simple habits that always lead to success.” ~Robert J. Ringer
“The leader must be in charge of getting things done by running the three core processes—picking other leaders, setting the strategic direction, and conducting operations.” ~Ram Charan
“Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.” ~Leo Buscaglia
Employees who report receiving recognition and praise within the last seven days show increased productivity, get higher scores from customers, and have better safety records. They’re just more engaged at work. ~Tom Rath
It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership. ~Nelson Mandela
“In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” ~Abraham Lincoln