We are at that very point in time when a 400-year old age is rattling in its death bed and another is… — Dee Hock Age Copy Share Image
Hire and promote first on the basis of integrity; second, motivation; third, capacity; fourth, understanding; fifth, knowledge; and last and least, experience.… — Dee Hock Advice Copy Share Image
Experience is easy to provide and quickly put to good use by people with all the other qualities. — Dee Hock Easy Copy Share Image
It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also… — Dee Hock Ability Copy Share Image
What will become compellingly important is absolute clarity of shared purpose and set of principles of conduct sort of institutional genetic code… — Dee Hock Clarity Copy Share Image
“Make a careful list of all things done to you that you abhorred. Don't do them to others, ever. Make another list… — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
Given the right circumstances, from no more than dreams, determination, and the liberty to try, quite ordinary people consistently do extraordinary things — Dee Hock Circumstances Copy Share Image
Think about technological float: it took centuries for the wheel to gain universal acceptance. Now any microchip device can be in use… — Dee Hock About Copy Share Image
If you go back to the first single-cell form of life, it clearly possessed the capacity to receive, to utilize, to store,… — Dee Hock Capacity Copy Share Image
We are at that very point in time when a 400-year-old age is dying and another is struggling to be born -… — Dee Hock Age Copy Share Image
Language was a huge expansion of that capacity to deal with information. — Dee Hock Capacity Copy Share Image
We are now at a point in time when the ability to receive, utilize, store, transform and trasmit data -- the lowest… — Dee Hock Ability Copy Share Image
As I like to say, the entire collective memory of the species - that means all known and recorded information - is… — Dee Hock Collectives Copy Share Image
Community is composed of that which we don't attempt to measure, for which we keep no record and ask no recompense. Most… — Dee Hock Community Copy Share Image
If you don't understand that you work for your mislabeled 'subordinates,' then you know nothing of leadership. You know only tyranny. — Dee Hock Leadership Copy Share Image
Hire and promote first on the basis of integrity; second, motivation; third, capacity; fourth, understanding; fifth, knowledge; and last and least, experience. — Dee Hock Bases Copy Share Image
The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out. — Dee Hock Business Copy Share Image
The reason is still difficult to explain, but it is not complicated. That inner voice that will not be denied, once we… — Dee Hock Business Copy Share Image
Heaven is purpose, principle, and people. Purgatory is paper and procedure. Hell is rules and regulations. — Dee Hock Heaven Copy Share Image
Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it. — Dee Hock Creativity Copy Share Image
An organization, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it. — Dee Hock Matter Copy Share Image
Control is not leadership; management is not leadership; leadership is leadership is leadership. If you seek to lead, invest at least 50%… — Dee Hock Authority Copy Share Image
An illustration I use to get people to understand it is this: I'll ask major corporate audiences: Why don't you just take… — Dee Hock About Copy Share Image