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Bill Jensen

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01Undated

The one thing that's missing to create a fundamental shift in work capacity: courage. Leadership courage.

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02Undated

Less than 10% of the mainstream workforce can achieve their dreams where they currently work.

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03Undated

The current relationship between companies and the workforce is like marrying into a dysfunctional family. Only you don't get to escape when the holiday meal is over.

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04Undated

Instead of getting the leaders we deserve, we can an abundance of ShitRollsDownhill Shovelers, ShitCatchers, and NewShitCreators.

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05Undated

We each must do a better job of choosing which hardships are best for our future, not just for the company's.

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06Undated

Most corporate infrastructures are massive time-wasters and demoralizing energy suckers.

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07Undated

Most companies are not respectful of each individual's time.

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08Undated

Far too much corporate stupidity is disguised as cost-saving efficiencies.

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09Undated

Far too much horrific wast of human capacity is disguised as order, predictability, and minimizing uncertainty.

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10Undated

The future is personal.

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11Undated

The future of work revolution begins one person at a time.

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12Undated

Embracing personal vulnerability is required if you wish to work, play and succeed in the future.

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13Undated

Before tomorrow becomes your legacy, come the choices you must make today.

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14Undated

The choices you make create your future.

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15Undated

To understand what makes you future strong, and what being strong means, is to understand how and why you make choices.

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16Undated

Future strong is being focused enough and mindful enough and courageous enough to search for patterns and order when all others see chaos and noise.

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17Undated

Future strong is letting go of what no longer serves you. Quickly.

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18Undated

Future strong is as focused on the success of every individual as it is on organizational success — creating an environment where people can achieve their dreams and full potential.

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19Undated

Future strong builds actions upon reflection, questions, curiosity, seeking to understand root causes and systemic connections.

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20Undated

Future strong strives for simplicity for all:Least amount of individual effort, energy and time to create maximum impact by each person.

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21Undated

Future strong is relationship-driven and joyful.Its best bet is on people. Its outcomes create joyfor others and ourselves.

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22Undated

We must stop destroying human capacity. Now.Too many of today’s leaders are holding back the future because it comes wrapped in risks.

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23Undated

If you are a senior executive, you need to embrace each individual’s right to choose his or her own hardships — and you must talk about that openly, candidly.

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24Undated

Everyone has a right to a strong and independent future: All of us have the right, and personal obligation, to choose whether or not company-driven hardships and sacrifices, overall, are shackling or strengthening our future. And to keep that right, each of us must be our own best advocate.

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