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Knowledge Quotes by Peter Block
- The world does not need a better definition of issues, or better planning or project management. It needs the issues and the plans to have…
- To be committed means you are willing to make a promise with no exception of return.
- Advice is unfriendly to learning, especially when it is sought. Most of the time when people seek advice, they just want to be heard. Advice…
- We must establish a personal connection with each other. Connection before content. Without relatedness, no work can occur.
- We need to tell people not to be helpful. Trying to be helpful and giving advise are really ways to control others. ... Advice, recommendations,…
- The task of leadership is to be intentional about the way we group people and the questions that we engage them in.
- Relationship and connectedness are the pre-condition for change. Every meeting, every process, every training program has to get people connected first. Otherwise the content falls…
- The shift in the world begins with a shift in our thinking. Shifting our thinking does not change the world, but it creates a condition…
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