Stan Slap
Goodreads Author
Born
in The United States
December 24, 1954
Website
Twitter
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Member Since
July 2012
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/slapcompany
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“Instead of waiting for a leader you can believe in, try this: Become a leader you can believe in.”
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“The purpose of leadership is to change the world around you in the name of your values, so you can live those values more fully.”
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“Unfortunately, there’s no law against being smart and living stupid, no matter how harmful it may be to you. You can unknowingly ricochet away from your deepest values because you’ve mistakenly come to believe you don’t deserve to live them—and spend much of your life sabotaging what you want most by aiming for just the opposite. This doesn’t mean your values haven’t always been your values. They’re driving you still and they’re waiting for you still. Toss them away as forcefully as you want, then duck: boomerang.”
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“The question is not how to get managers’ emotional commitment but why manager’s don’t give it even if they like their company.”
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“The personal values managers reported being the most under pressure to compromise to do their jobs successfully: 1. Family 2. Integrity.”
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“The first step out of the gate has to be knowing where you want to end up. What do you really want from your company?”
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