Creativity dies in an indisciplined environment..

"Growth!" is not a Hedgehog Concept. Rather, if you have the right Hedgehog Concept and make decisions relentlessly consistent with it, you will crea….

Good is the enemy of great. And that's one of the key reasons why we have so little that becomes great..

The only mistakes you can learn from are the ones you survive..

The challenge is not just to build a company that can endure; but to build one that is worthy of enduring..

The signature of mediocrity is not an unwillingness to change. The signature of mediocrity is inconsistency..

The signature of mediocrity is chronic inconsistency..

If I were running a company today, I would have one priority above all others: to acquire as many of the best people as I could. I'd put off everythi….

Those fortunate enough to find or create a practical intersection of the three circles have the basis for a great work life..

Good is the enemy of great..

Don't be interesting - be interested..

Some managers are uncomfotable with expressing emotion about their dreams, but it's the passion and emotion that will attract and motivate others..

Faith in the endgame helps you live through the months or years of buildup..

Good is the enemy of great. That's why so few things become great..

Building a visionary company requires one percent vision and 99 percent alignment..

If we allow the celebrity rock-star model of leadership to triumph, we will see the decline of corporations and institutions of all types. The twenti….

Level 5 leaders are a study in duality: modest and willful, humble and fearless..

Get the right people on the bus, the wrong people off the bus, and the right people in the right seats....

...the question, Why try for greatness? would seem almost tautological. If you're doing something you care that much about, and you believe in its pu….

In determing "the right people," the good-to-great companies placed greater weight on character attributes than on specific educational background, p….

How can you succeed by helping others succeed? We succeed at our very best only when we help others succeed..