Marcus Buckingham

True individuality can be lonely.

Marcus Buckingham

We dream of having a clean house – but who dreams of actually doing the cleaning? We don’t have to dream about doing the work, because doing the work is always within our grasp; the dream, in this sense, is to attain the goal without the work.

Marcus Buckingham

We have said that an employee may join a company because of its prestige and reputation, but that his relationship with his immediate manager determines how long he stays and how productive he is while he is there.

Marcus Buckingham

We live with them every day, and they come so easily to us that they cease to be precious.

Marcus Buckingham

Women have lives that become increasingly empty. They’re doing more and feeling less.

Marcus Buckingham

You will have your own examples of a work environment that seems to be firing on all cylinders. It will be a place where performance levels are consistently high, where turnover levels are low, and where a growing number of loyal customers join the fold every day.

Marcus Buckingham

Roads with the most traffic get widened. The ones that are rarely used fall into disrepair.

Marcus Buckingham