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Why follow the steps of another to find out where our dreams will lead us.

Peter Block

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Peter Block
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We must establish a personal connection with each other. Connection before content. Without relatedness, no work can occur.
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Learning and performance will become one and the same thing. Everything you say about learning will be about performance. People will get the point that learning is everything.
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We are reluctant to let go of the belief that if I am to care for something I must control it.
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The choice to worry about why we are doing something more than how we do something is risky business.
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The goal is to balance a life that works with a life that counts.
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The world does not need a better definition of issues, or better planning or project management. It needs the issues and the plans to have more of an impact, which is the promise of engagement.
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Change from the top down happens at the will and whim of those below.
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Relationship and connectedness are the pre-condition for change. Every meeting, every process, every training program has to get people connected first. Otherwise the content falls on deaf ears. So small groups are an essential building block to any future you want to create.
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It is a misuse of our power to take responsibility for solving problems that belong to others.
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All we have to do to create the future is to change the nature of our conversations, to go from blame to ownership, and from bargaining to commitment, and from problem solving to possibility.
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To live our lives fully, to work whole heartily, to refuse directly what we can't swallow, to accepts the mystery in all matters of meaning- this is the ultimate adventure.
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Why do anything unless it is going to be great?
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Questions draw us together. Answers push us apart.
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Transformation comes more from pursuing profound questions than seeking practical answers.
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