"I tend to think of organizations as eight-cylinder engines, and in every organization you ask:..."

“I tend to think of organizations as eight-cylinder engines, and in every organization you ask: ‘How many cylinders are actually firing?’ If the answer is five or six, then you think, ‘How awesome and powerful would it be if we could unlock those two or three extra cylinders?’”

- http://readtoleadpodcast.com/episode-032-adam-bryant-new-york-times-bestselling-author-of-quick-and-nimble-and-jeff-brown-of-read-to-lead-podcast