"I think a good business book has one……" — Marcus Buckingham

"I think a good business book has one coherent idea that is richly played out."

— Marcus Buckingham

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78 Quotes by Marcus Buckingham

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Don't waste time trying to put in what was left out. Try to draw out what was left in.
We need to say goodbye to the traditional methodologies of corporate universities.
Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction,…
If you want execution, hail only success. If you want creativity, hail risk, and remain neutral about success.
To get the best coaching outcomes, always have your 1-on-1's on your employee's turf not yours. In your office the…
A note of caution: We can never achieve goals that envy sets for us. Looking at your friends and wishing…
If you want to be clear, act.
You shouldn't take pride in your natural talents any more than you should take pride in your sex, your race…
Focusing on strengths is the surest way to greater job satisfaction, team performance and organizational excellence.
There has to be a way to redirect employee's driving ambition and to channel it more productively. There is. Create…
Spend the most time with your best people. ... Talent is the multiplier. THe more energy and attention you invest…
Define excellence vividly, quantitatively. Paint a picture for your most talented employees of what excellence looks like. Keep everyone pushing…

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