John Ortberg on employee
John Ortberg129 quotes“A boss who interrupts an employee a lot is called an extrovert, whereas an employee who interrupts a boss too often is called an ex-employee.”
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At the deepest level, pride is the choice to exclude both God and other people from their rightful place in our hearts. Jesus said the essence of the spiritual life is to love God and to love people. Pride destroys our capacity to love.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg You have a “turn” every time you have an opportunity to choose. But most of us only see a tiny fraction of the choices we have.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The reason our souls hunger so is that the life we could be living so far exceeds our strangest dreams.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg We tend to be preoccupied by our problems when we have a heightened sense of vulnerability and a diminished sense of power. Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg We must assess our thoughts and beliefs and reckon whether they are moving us closer to conformity to Christ or farther away from it.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The most frequent promise in the Bible is ‘I will be with you.’
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The most important task of your life is not what you do, but who you become.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg I’m more concerned about who you’re becoming than what you’re doing.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Peace does not lie in getting God to give me other circumstances. Peace lies in finding God in these circumstances.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg If I have the courage to acknowledge my limits and embrace them, I can experience enormous freedom. If I lack this courage, I will be imprisoned by them.
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Find someone who can hear you even when you’re silent.
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Shadows follow me the way a vulture stalks death. One small step ahead.
Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery Hidden in the ashes, of a fallen building lays a child’s family photo, with whom he could never unite in life.
Heba NazarHeba Nazar To love something, someone. You don’t need to own them.
Sonika MSonika M When you miss someone, you realize their worth and your faith.
Aradhna S BirenAradhna S Biren The bed was the canvas, we were the art.
Jonny OxJonny Ox Every little part of your soul was made to shine.
Ashley PrzywolskiAshley Przywolski When in truth, it is the transparency that kills you. The pain of seeing through to something you can never quite touch.
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Employees make the best dates. You don’t have to pick them up and they’re always tax-deductible.
Andy WarholAndy Warhol Employers able to work together with workers and sharing gains and profits will lead to a much better world, getting away from income inequality.
Dolores HuertaDolores Huerta Every good leader is part manager and every good manager is part leader.
Condoleezza RiceCondoleezza Rice I view my role more as trying to set up an environment where the personalities, creativity and individuality of all the different employees come out and can shine.
Tony HsiehTony Hsieh Ask yourself: would you be comfortable printing everything your employees, customers & partners have to say about your culture?
Tony HsiehTony Hsieh Every employee can affect your company’s brand, not just the front-line employees that are paid to talk to your customers.
Tony HsiehTony Hsieh Businesses often forget about the culture, and ultimately, they suffer for it because you can’t deliver good service from unhappy employees.
Tony HsiehTony Hsieh Having a higher purpose is more than just about profits. You actually end up making more profits in the long run because employees really are a lot more engaged and customers see the higher purpose in the company.
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