Above average Quote by Gary Hamel Download Open image “Strategy is, above all else, the search for above average returns.” — Gary Hamel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Above average Average Return Strategy
Strategy is all very well, but it pays to give thought from time to time to the results. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The best strategy is one that offers the highest compound return consistent with no risk of going broke. — William Poundstone Copy Share Image
However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The best strategy is a balance between having a deliberate one, and a flexible, or emergent strategy. — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Entire populations of market strategists, fund managers, and economists are employed to try and intuit for clients which securities to bet on for the… — Kelly Evans Copy Share Image
It can be shown that maximum diversification is achieved by holding each stock in proportion to its value to the entire market (italics added)...… — Jeremy Siegel Copy Share Image
Part of strategy is figuring out what you're good at, figuring out what you're not good at, and then getting yourself in position to… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
As human beings, we are the only organisms that create for the sheer stupid pleasure of doing so. Whether it's laying out a garden,… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
Obviously, you don't have to be religious to be moral, and beastly people are sometimes religious. — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
Most of us do more than subsist. From the vantage point of our ancestors, we live lives of almost unimaginable ease. Here again, we… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
We've reached the end of incrementalism. Only those companies that are capable of creating industry revolutions will prosper in the new economy. — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
One way of building private foresight out of public data is looking where others aren't ... if you want to see the future, go… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
The fact is, society is made more hospitable by every individual who acts as if 'do unto others' really was a rule. — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
Truth be told, there are lots of companies that provide exemplary phone support. DirecTV, Virgin America and Apple are a few that regularly exceed… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
The real damper on employee engagement is the soggy, cold blanket of centralized authority. In most companies, power cascades downwards from the CEO. Not… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
The problem with the future is that it is different, if you are unable to think differently, the future will always arrive as a… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
An adaptable company is one that captures more than its fair share of new opportunities. It's always redefining its 'core business' in ways that… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
To be embraced, a change effort must be socially constructed in a process that gives everyone the right to set priorities, diagnose barriers ,… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
Holidays are in no sense an alternative to the congestion and bustle of the cities and work. Quite the contrary. People look to escape… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
I asked many friends if Australian anti-intellectualism was still a living force and they all told me it was. If you are above average… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
I didn't have a very starry school career, I was medium to above average, nothing special. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
While the other guy's sleeping? I'm working. While the other guy's eatin'? I'm working. — Will Smith Copy Share Image
The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If a man's got talent and guts to buck society, he's obviously above average. You want to hold on to him. You straighten him… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
Most of us form estimates of our intelligence, wisdom, and moral fiber that are considerably higher than an objective estimate would warrant; no doubt… — Alvin Plantinga Copy Share Image
I've never really viewed myself as particularly talented. I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent. — Will Smith Copy Share Image
I loved nuns when I was growing up. I thought they were beautiful. For several years I wanted to be a nun. I saw… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
You know, my boy, he said, it's impossible to love men such as they are. And yet we must. So try to do good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image