Jocelyn K. Glei Quotes

#1. But these days the demons are more insidious; they're the everyday annoyances, the little things that suck away our potential to do big things.

Jocelyn K. Glei

#2. Like it or not, we are constantly forced to juggle tasks and battle unwanted distractions - to truly set ourselves apart, we must learn to be creative amidst chaos.

Jocelyn K. Glei

#3. The second part of it, which I think is really critical, is understanding that being creative means that you have to sell your ideas.

Jocelyn K. Glei

#4. The single most important change you can make in your working habits is to switch to creative work first, reactive work second. This means blocking off a large chunk of time every day for creative work on your own priorities, with the phone and e-mail off.

Jocelyn K. Glei

#5. Stage One is simply being able to sit down and work, if only for a single hour. Don't laugh. Ninety-nine out of a hundred can't do it. This stage is entry-level. It's kindergarten.

Jocelyn K. Glei

#6. The battle between focus and distraction is a serious problem - both to the competitiveness of our companies and to our own sanity.

Jocelyn K. Glei

#7. In other words, if you're not motivated to be nice because of the good karma, be motivated to be nice because ultimately it saves time

Jocelyn K. Glei