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“Joy doesn’t betray but sustains activism. And when you face a politics that aspires to make you fearful, alienated, and isolated, joy is a fine initial act of insurrection.”
― Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities
― Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities
“The more deference there is, the narrower the band of judgements on which organisations rely. Deference acts like the fatty deposits that build up in arteries, restricting the flow of fresh, oxygen-enriched blood across the system.”
― Never Mind the Bosses: Hastening the Death of Deference for Business Success
― Never Mind the Bosses: Hastening the Death of Deference for Business Success
“It is irrational to be politically well-informed because the low returns from data simply do not justify their cost in time and other resources.”
― The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies
― The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies
“But the Time Traveller had more than a touch of whim among his elements, and we distrusted him.”
― The Time Machine
― The Time Machine
“It really matters when the work we are doing doesn't.”
― Make It Matter: How Managers Can Motivate by Creating Meaning
― Make It Matter: How Managers Can Motivate by Creating Meaning
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