Lynn Good Quotes
On two occasions, utility executives I'd never met had looked at me and said, 'I thought you'd be bigger!' In a way, I took that as a compliment!
Topics
Confidence
Self Esteem
Compliment
Expectation
Physical Appearance
Positive Reinforcement
Self Perception
Social Interaction
Surprise, Surprises
Personal Identity
Body Image
Misconception
Appearance vs. Reality, Appearance vs Reality
Perception of Size
Unconscious Bias
Unexpected Reactions
Unfamiliarity
Citations
Good, Lynn. Interview by Adam Bryant. "You Can't Just Be the Smartest Person in the Room." The New York Times, 1 Aug. 2015.
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Lynn J. Good is chairman, president and chief executive officer of Duke Energy, a Fortune 500 company. Good is an Ohio native and graduated from Miami University where she earned a BS in Systems Analysis and in Accounting (1981).