Hear What People Are Saying "Our Iceberg Is Melting"

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Hear What People Are Saying

Tip 1

As a participant in a Harvard Business School executive program, Simon Nynens, was given a draft copy of Our Iceberg Is Melting. See and hear what he did with it after be became CEO of Programmer's Paradise, Inc.

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Tip 2

An undergraduate student read Our Iceberg Is Melting with great skepticism but then used the ideas to save his family.

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Tip 3

How did Fred, the Boston Scientific penguin, get from Massachusetts to California? (No, not stapled to the chicken!)

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Helpful Quotes

 

"When written in Chinese the word crisis is composed of two characters. One represents danger, and the other represents opportunity."
- John F. Kennedy

"If the rate of change on the outside exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near."
- Jack Welch

"Not everything that is faced can be changed.But nothing can be changed until it is faced."
- James Baldwin

"The achievement of excellence can only occur if the organization promotes a culture of creative dissatisfaction."
-Lawrence Miller

"Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value."
-Jim Rohn

"The voyage of discovery lies not in seeking new horizons, but in seeing with new eyes."
-Marcel Proust

"The achievement of excellence can only occur if the organization promotes a culture of creative dissatisfaction."
-Lawrence Miller
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A simple fable with profound lessons for working and living in an ever changing world. On the surface, Our Iceberg Is Melting is a simple story of a colony of penguins facing a dilemma. But contained within the story and the characters is a powerful message about the fear of change and how to motivate people to face the future and take action.

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