“What is culture? It’s a set of consistent patterns people follow for communicating, thinking, and acting, all grounded in their shared assumptions and values.” — Michael D. Watkins Copy Share Image
“Joining a new company is akin to an organ transplant—and you’re the new organ. If you’re not thoughtful in adapting to the new situation,… — Michael D. Watkins Copy Share
“What is culture? It’s a set of consistent patterns people follow for communicating, thinking, and acting, all grounded in their shared assumptions and values.” — Michael D. Watkins Copy Share
“To succeed as Michael did with a new boss, it’s wise to negotiate success. It’s well worth investing time in this critical relationship up… — Michael D. Watkins Copy Share
“The management theorist Tom Peters said, "Purpose rarely comes from sitting down and contemplating purpose. Mostly, surely in my case, one accidentally trips over… — Michael D. Watkins Copy Share
“Strategic direction encompasses mission, vision, and strategy. Mission is about what will be achieved, vision is about why people should feel motivated to perform… — Michael D. Watkins Copy Share
