Rosabeth Moss Kanter Quotes

"Creativity is a lot like looking at the world through a kaleidoscope. You look at a set of elements, the same ones everyone else sees, but then reassemble those floating bits and pieces into an enticing new possibility. Effective leaders are able to."
-Rosabeth Moss Kanter in Creativity quotes.

"Leaders must pick causes they won't abandon easily, remain committed despite setbacks, and communicate their big ideas over and over again in every encounter."
-Rosabeth Moss Kanter in Leadership quotes.

"A great idea is not enough."
-Rosabeth Moss Kanter

"People often resist change for reasons that make good sense to them, even if those reasons don't correspond to organizational goals. So it is crucial to recognize, reward, and celebrate accomplishments."
-Rosabeth Moss Kanter in Change quotes.

"Too many people let others stand in their way and don't go back for one more try."
-Rosabeth Moss Kanter

"Ambivalence about family responsibilities has a long history in the corporate world."
-Rosabeth Moss Kanter

"A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a call to become something more."
-Rosabeth Moss Kanter in Television quotes.