“Am I desiring and seeking the temporal and eternal good of my neighbor with the same zeal, ingenuity and perseverance that I seek my own? — John Piper” — Matt Perman Copy Share Image
“The ideas that move industries forward are not the result of tremendous creative insight but rather of masterful stewardship.” — Matt Perman Copy Share
“The knowledge worker cannot be supervised closely or in detail. He can only be helped. But he must direct himself, and he must direct… — Matt Perman Copy Share
“One of the best places for efficiency is being efficient with things so that you can be effective with people.” — Matt Perman Copy Share
“the foundation of effectiveness is not first techniques or tools, but character.” — Matt Perman Copy Share
“You are everywhere commanded to be tender and sympathetic, diligent and useful.”*” — Matt Perman Copy Share
“Researchers have found that whenever most systems —such as airports, freeways, and other such things —exceed about 90 percent capacity, efficiency drops massively. Not… — Matt Perman Copy Share
“Every Christian must be fully Christian by bringing God into his whole life, not merely into some spiritual realm. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer” — Matt Perman Copy Share
“No man has a right to be idle. . . . [W]here is it that in such a world as this, health, and leisure,… — Matt Perman Copy Share
“If we use deadlines and the efficiency paradigm for managing ambiguity, we often kill productivity rather than encourage it.” — Matt Perman Copy Share
“Competence is doing what you need to do. Excellence is knowing what you’re supposed to do, getting it on autopilot, and going beyond.” — Matt Perman Copy Share
“Am I desiring and seeking the temporal and eternal good of my neighbor with the same zeal, ingenuity and perseverance that I seek my… — Matt Perman Copy Share
“We are most productive not when we seek to tightly control ourselves but when we seek to unleash ourselves. Productivity comes from engagement, not… — Matt Perman Copy Share
“Efficiency doesn’t matter if you are doing the wrong things in the first place.” — Matt Perman Copy Share
“While efficiency is important, it is secondary. More important than efficiency is effectiveness — getting the right things done. Efficiency doesn’t matter if you… — Matt Perman Copy Share
