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Chess, Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game QUOTES

Chess, Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game QUOTES

1 " You can win in business by playing checkers until someone sneaks in one night after you’ve closed for the day and flips the board. "

― Mark Miller , Chess, Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game

2 " You cannot run a multimillion-dollar business like you would a lemonade stand. "

― Mark Miller , Chess, Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game

3 " When you see recurring problems, the methods you’ve used successfully in the past have to be reevaluated. "

― Mark Miller , Chess, Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game

4 " Many of our leadership practices have gone from being tried and true to being tired and tarnished. "

― Mark Miller , Chess, Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game

5 " When you don’t have time to do your job, that’s a good indication you’re playing the wrong game. "

― Mark Miller , Chess, Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game

6 " If you want to build a high performance organization, you’ve got to play chess, not checkers. "

― Mark Miller , Chess, Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game

7 " If your heart is not right, no one cares about your skills. "

― Mark Miller , Chess, Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game

8 " You can’t wait until you need a leader to start developing one. "

― Mark Miller , Chess, Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game

9 " Leadership growth always precedes organizational growth. "

― Mark Miller , Chess, Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game

10 " Urgency is often a gift—it can create both clarity and action.” “It doesn’t feel like a gift right now. "

― Mark Miller , Chess, Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game