"You need to begin where people are. You can't punt ideas or innovations in from the 40 yard line. And yes, the work should feel so collaborative that it should feel like the end result belongs to everyone. Your best moment as a consultant is when your client plays your idea back to you as their idea. Your job: to nod sagely and say, "that's an excellent idea."."

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Source : Source: bobmorris.biz

Grant David McCracken

#People Quotes #Innovation Quotes #Moments Quotes

“It feels like guitarists are samurais. You know, I'm playing a guitar, instead of a katana!”
“In the beginning, a monkey evolutioned gay marriage.”
“You have to be a strong advocate of the shows you believe in. Sometimes those skills are very similar to agenting.”

Source : "Women in Entertainment 2011". www.hollywoodreporter.com. December 7, 2011.
“I have now exactly the same weight I had when I was 18, 20.”
“The fear of blacks has become the dirty little secret of our political culture.”
“You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!”

Source : Maya Angelou (1994). “Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women”, Random House Incorporated
“If you really want to be part of something and you have that much passion towards it, you'll know enough to research it and find the history of it; and history is so important, history is everything.”
“When Republicans used reconciliation in 2001 for the Bush tax cuts, they used it to increase the deficit. The whole purpose of reconciliation is for deficit reduction!”

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