Results Quote by Gregory Boyle
““If our primary concern is results, we will choose to work only with those who give us good ones.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Community Summit, 2015
Prioritizing results leads to partnering only with high performers, limiting inclusion and growth.
In simple terms: Focusing on outcomes narrows collaboration.
Key Takeaway
Value effort, not just outcomes.
Themes
inclusion
performance
collaboration
Mood
thoughtful
critical
Type
leadership
motivational
When to use this quote
- hiring
- project selection
- grant funding
- community work
Key Concepts
Result bias
team dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- What qualities beyond results matter in teamwork?
- How can you balance outcome focus with inclusivity?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on results can ignore potential in others.
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