Nine Minutes on Monday Quotes

“great leadership is more about the small things done consistently than some huge one-time initiative.”
― James Robbins, Nine Minutes on Monday: The Quick and Easy Way to Go From Manager to Leader

“Your words: Your words carry weight. In one study it was found that 57 percent of employees would rather receive praise from their direct supervisor, as opposed to 21 percent who would prefer to hear it from the top. It is interesting that your words as a manager mean more to your employees than the same words of praise coming from the CEO.”
― James Robbins, Nine Minutes on Monday: The Quick and Easy Way to Go From Manager to Leader

“The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been. —Henry Kissinger”
― James Robbins, Nine Minutes on Monday: The Quick and Easy Way to Go From Manager to Leader

“As a manager you are still paid to produce results, except that now it isn’t really you who produces them; it’s your people.”
― James Robbins, Nine Minutes on Monday: The Quick and Easy Way to Go From Manager to Leader

“Is motivation something we can do to people, or does it need to come from within the person themselves?”
― James Robbins, Nine Minutes on Monday: The Quick and Easy Way to Go From Manager to Leader

“Fatigue makes cowards of us all.”
― James Robbins, Nine Minutes on Monday: The Quick and Easy Way to Go From Manager to Leader

“The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.”
― James Robbins, Nine Minutes on Monday: The Quick and Easy Way to Go From Manager to Leader

“was asked why he wanted to climb Mount Everest, his famous response was, “Because it’s there.”
― James Robbins, Nine Minutes on Monday: The Quick and Easy Way to Go From Manager to Leader

“Leadership is the art and science of moving people.”
― James Robbins, Nine Minutes on Monday: The Quick and Easy Way to Go From Manager to Leader