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7 quotes by David M. Kelley

David M. Kelley (born 1951) is an American businessman, entrepreneur, designer, engineer, and teacher. He is founder, chairman, and managing partner of the design firm IDEO and a professor at Stanford University. He has received several honors for his contributions to design and design education.
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I always found that if you handle a problem in a benevolent way and a transparent way and involve other people, so it's just not your personal... →

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When I was in high school, I lettered in math. The only thing that was important was football. There were two other letters that were awarded each... →

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The main tenet of design thinking is empathy for the people you're trying to design for. Leadership is exactly the same thing - building empathy... →

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The way I would measure leadership is this: of the people that are working with me, how many wake up in the morning thinking that the company is... →

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I don't think people do anything out of fear very well. So I think the only choice is to have them intrinsically motivated.

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I went to Carnegie Mellon and was an electrical engineer, but electrical engineering wasn't right for me.

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The profession of being a creative thinker is not so obvious.

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