At the heart of great leadership is a curious mind, heart, and spirit.

— Chip Conley

Daniel Goleman has proven that two-thirds of the success in business is based upon our Emotional Intelligence as opposed to our IQ or our level of experience. As we look for the next crop of future CEOs, maybe it's time for America's corporations to start interviewing grads from the psychology master's programs rather than the M.B.A. programs.

— Chip Conley

Every five years, I like to do a big birthday party. I had my 45th birthday with 75 friends in Marrakesh, Morocco.

— Chip Conley

Great leaders help their people see how they can directly impact the company's objectives and their own personal goals.

— Chip Conley

Social scientists have found that the fastest way to feel happiness is to practice gratitude.

— Chip Conley

Someone could be amazing at what they do, but if you don't like them, why bother hiring them?

— Chip Conley

When the world is in the midst of change, when adversity and opportunity are almost indistinguishable, this is the time for visionary leadership and when leaders need to look beyond the survival needs of those they're serving.

— Chip Conley

Whether we're conscious of it or not, our work and personal lives are made up of daily rituals, including when we eat our meals, how we shower or groom, or how we approach our daily descent into the digital world of email communication.

— Chip Conley