John Katzenbach Quotes

Create delusion. Establish doubt. Feed paranoia.

Overcoming barriers to performance is how groups become teams.

Real teams don't emerge unless individuals on them take risks involving conflict, trust, interdependence and hard work.

Fun is only real and sustainable if it feeds off the team's purpose and performance aspirations.

A demanding performance challenge tends to create a team.

The same dynamics that promote performance also support learning and behavioral change.

Psychoanalysis teaches one thing, he thought: Nothing ever happens in a vacuum. A single bad act can have all sorts of repercussions.

... A nightmare is something you awaken from, Peter, " she had said. "But thoughts and ideas that remain after its terrors have disappeared are something considerably worse.

In a place filled with fears, they were looking for the man who had none.