Quotes by Dee Hock

Dee Hock

All organizations are merely conceptual embodiments of a very old, very basic idea – the idea of community. They can be no more or less than the sum of the beliefs of the people drawn to them; of their character, judgements, acts and efforts.

Character

Ideas

Organization

An organization, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it.

Business Success

Organization

People

An organization’s success has more to do with clarity of shared purpose, common principles and strength of belief in them than to assets, expertise, operating ability or management competence, important as they may be.

Important

Organization

Principles

As I like to say, the entire collective memory of the species – that means all known and recorded information – is going to be just a few keystrokes away in a matter of years.

Mean

Memories

Years

Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it.

Creative

Creativity

Mind

Community is composed of that which we don’t attempt to measure, for which we keep no record and ask no recompense. Most are things we cannot measure no matter how hard we try.

Community

Records

Trying

Control is not leadership; management is not leadership; leadership is leadership is leadership. If you seek to lead, invest at least 50% of your time leading yourself-your own purpose, ethics, principles, motivation, conduct. Invest at least 20% leading those with authority over you and 15% leading your peers. If you don’t understand that you work for your mislabeled ‘subordinates,’ then you know nothing of leadership. You know only tyranny.

Discipline

Motivation

Over You

Every mind is a room packed with archaic furniture.

Furniture

Mind

Rooms

Experience is easy to provide and quickly put to good use by people with all the other qualities.

People

Quality

Use

Failure is not to be feared. It is from failure that most growth comes.

Growth

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Age

Belief

Believe

Business

Business Success

Careful

Cells

Change

Character

Characteristics

Community

Country

Creative

Creativity

Culture

Data

Determination

Discipline

Done

Dream

Educational

Engineering

Ephemeral

Essence

Evoke

Evolution

Expansion

Eye

Facts

Fool

Form

Furniture

Government

Growth

Heart

Heaven

Hierarchy

Ideas

Ifs

Important

Income

Infirmity

Information

Inspiration

Integrity

Intelligent

Judgment

Knowledge

Language

Law

The Future Blueprint

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Quotes by Dee Hock

Dee Hock

All organizations are merely conceptual embodiments of a very old, very basic idea – the idea of community. They can be no more or less than the sum of the beliefs of the people drawn to them; of their character, judgements, acts and efforts.

An organization, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it.

An organization’s success has more to do with clarity of shared purpose, common principles and strength of belief in them than to assets, expertise, operating ability or management competence, important as they may be.

As I like to say, the entire collective memory of the species – that means all known and recorded information – is going to be just a few keystrokes away in a matter of years.

Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it.

Community is composed of that which we don’t attempt to measure, for which we keep no record and ask no recompense. Most are things we cannot measure no matter how hard we try.

Every mind is a room packed with archaic furniture.

Experience is easy to provide and quickly put to good use by people with all the other qualities.

Failure is not to be feared. It is from failure that most growth comes.

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