Gary Hamel Quotes

The quicker you let go of old cheese, the sooner you find new cheese.

All failure is failure to adapt, all success is successful adaptation.

Neither fear nor resist change - cultivate it.

How you manage change can make all the difference.

If you want to try new challenges you have to adapt.

In a moving world readaptation is the price of longevity.

Change is inevitable. Why hold onto what you have to let go of?

I'm just not a quitter and I just never, ever give up. I was forced to adapt because if I didn't, I was losing inspiration only doing what I was doing.

Those who will not face improvements because they are changes, will face changes that are not improvements.

You keep learning how to let go and to live the life that you actually have, as opposed to the life you thought you were going to have.

Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle of an infant.

If you reach for something and find out it's the wrong thing, you change your program and move on.

The entrepreneurs that really make it are the ones that start with an idea but are ready to change it at a moment's notice.

You must be on top of change or change will be on top of you.

No matter how successful you are, change is always good.

The only graceful thing to do is recognize and embrace what is actually happening, rather than fight against it.

The only way to avoid disruption is to constantly do what you would if you were just starting out.

Never accept or be too comfortable with the status quo, because the companies that get into trouble are historically the ones that aren't able to adapt to change and respond quickly enough.

Everyone knows that not all change is good or even necessary. But in a world that is constantly changing, it is to our advantage to learn how to adapt and enjoy something better.

Never, never, never think - that's one lesson you should have in life. Never think that lack of variability is stability.

One of the most difficult things in life for any individual or business is to accept and adopt change.

One cannot manage change. One can only be ahead of it.

The ability to adapt is everything!

Doing business is all about providing a good product or service to your customers. A good businessman is he who knows that what is successful today may not be so tomorrow. Technology changes so fast, and so do people's needs and wants. That's why it would do well for a businessman to know how to adapt to change. He must constantly reinvent the business, or it won't last.

When the going gets tough, the tough reinvent.