"Contrary to widespread faith in "communication" and "knowledge……" — Richard Pascale
"Contrary to widespread faith in "communication" and "knowledge transfer," information has a social life, and unless new insights are embedded in the social system they evaporate."
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11 Quotes by Richard Pascale
Richard Pascale has 11 quotes on this site.
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The incremental approach to change is effective when what you want is more of what you've already got.
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The inherent preferences of organizations are clarity, certainty and perfection. The inherent nature of human relationships involves ambiguity, uncertainty, and…
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Corporations, in the name of efficiency, suppress variation by "getting all the ducks in line."To optimize productivity, they evolve highly…
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Unintended consequences get to the heart of why you never really understand an adaptive problem until you have solved it.…
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Knowledge does not advance practice. Rather practice advances knowledge.
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The real objective isn't just "knowledge" or getting an 80-20 understanding of the situation. The overriding objective is engagement, creating…
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Explicit knowledge, conventionally delivered like pizza (neat boxes with toppings of concepts, theories, best practices and war stories), is consumed…
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Discoveries from one community cannot be repackaged and provided to another as a silver bullet, That's a "best practice" rollout…
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People are much more likely to act their way into a new way of thinking, than think their way into…
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Nothing fails like success.
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More Communication Quotes
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High thoughts must have high language.
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We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are…
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Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.
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Journalism is literature in a hurry.
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Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
— Matthew Arnold
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I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
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Communications technology changes possibilities for communication, but that doesn't mean it changes the inherited structure of the brain. So you…
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A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
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Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than…
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An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.
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