Dov Seidman Quotes

#1. I have never seen an employee who jumps out of bed in the morning in order to create shareholder value.

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#2. Self-governing cultures both inspire alignment and eject elements that don't fit in.

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#3. Human beings are natural problem solvers and enjoy the challenge of puzzles. We will always invent new loopholes, and no rule can govern all the cracks.

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#4. The key ingredient to progress, to getting ahead, is to leave a foundation behind.

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#5. Despite the best of intentions, people create rules variously and often in reaction to behaviors deemed unacceptable to the larger goals of the group. That is why we often find ourselves revising the rules when new conditions reveal their loopholes.

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#6. How we do anything, means everything.

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#7. Thanks to big data, machines can now be programmed to do the next thing right. But only humans can do the next right thing.

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#8. A leadership disposition guides you to take the path of most resistance and turn it into the path of least resistance.

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#9. When you pursue significance, success can find you.

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#10. The rationales for centralized, to-down decision making - control, direction, and compliance - melts away when individuals are tightly aligned with the company's values and goals, accountable for their actions, and self-regulated.

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