Emphasis Quote by W. Edwards Deming
“The emphasis should be on why we do a job.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Out of the Crisis, W. Edwards Deming, 1982
Focus on purpose behind work, not just tasks, to drive quality and motivation.
In simple terms: Work should be driven by purpose.
Find the why behind your tasks.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- performance reviews
- process redesign
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What purpose drives your daily work?
- How can you align tasks with that purpose?
Neglecting purpose can lead to disengagement.