Jim Collins and Jerry I. Porras. He wrote the classics, Built to Last with Jerry Porras (on the best seller list for 6 years), followed up by Good to Great (sold over 2.5 million hard cover copies) and How The Mighty Fall (didn’t do nearly as well as his […] Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies, 1994 . Rating: 8/10. “Great by Choice Summary” In “Good to Great” – deservedly featured in our top 15 leadership books in history list – business consultant guru Jim Collins tried to answer one of the most difficult questions in the business world. At a deeper level, we found that for leaders to make something great, their ambition has to be for the greatness of the work and the company, rather than for themselves. As always, if you enjoy the quotes, please buy and … Continue reading "“Good to Great” Quotes"

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09-Sep-2015 - Explore lalitkumar2's board "Jim collins", which is followed by 638 people on Pinterest. Read More on Amazon Read the Original Get My Searchable Collection of 200+ Book Notes. Below are some great quotes from the book. I recently finished “Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t” by Jim Collins and while it’s not directly related to being a comedian or working in the entertainment industry, I think a lot of the findings are very applicable anyway. Rating: 8/10. Primarily about what makes a business great, but also a useful tool for making your own life great. Read More on Amazon Get My Searchable Collection of 200+ Book Notes. In the business community, unless you live under a rock, you’ve heard of Jim Collins. Enjoy. The book Built to Last by Jim Collins remains one of the most legendary books on the analysis of business growth. In his book, Good to Great, Jim Collins describes 6 concepts that a leadership team should apply to transform a good organization into a great one. You can only form a disciplined foundation if you have the right people on the bus, who are themselves self-disciplined. “The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the […] Good to Great: A Culture of Discipline In this section of his book, Jim Collins focuses around the discipline of an organization.