Dee Ann Turner > Quotes

“Truth telling is an investment we must make in relationships—whether personal or professional. It takes a lot of time and thought, and sometimes, courage. However, there is probably not another investment of time that pays a greater dividend when done well.”
― Dee Ann Turner, It's My Pleasure: The Impact of Extraordinary Talent and a Compelling Culture

“It is kindness to refuse immediately what you eventually intend to deny.” This was a favorite quotation of my mentor, Jimmy Collins. He used it as a teaching lesson about making people decisions. It was important to him, and to me, that we not drag people through a long selection process and delay what sometimes, we know to be true—that it’s not going to work out for us to select the person.”
― Dee Ann Turner, It's My Pleasure: The Impact of Extraordinary Talent and a Compelling Culture

“talent”
― Dee Ann Turner, Bet on Talent: How to Create a Remarkable Culture That Wins the Hearts of Customers