Almost Without Exception, Members Of Great Groups

The Failure To Find The Right Niche For People - Or To Let Them Find Their Own Perfect Niches - Is A Major Reason That So Many Workplaces Are Mediocre, Even Toxic, In Spite Of The Presence Of Talent. Leaders Of Great Groups Give Them Whatever They Need And Free Them From Everything Else.

Make Sure You Have Someone In Your Life From Whom You Can Get Reflective Feedback.

The Capacity For "uncontaminated Wonder," Ultimately, Is What Distinguishes The Successful From The Ordinary, The Happily Engaged Players Of Whatever Era From The Chronically Disappointed And Malcontent. Therein Lies A Lesson For Geeks, Geezers, And The Sea Of People Who Fall In Between.

You Are Your Own Raw Material. When You Know What You Consist Of And What You Want To Make Of It, Then You Can Invent Yourself.

Create A Compelling Vision, One That Takes People To A New Place, And Then Translate That Vision Into A Reality.