What Eighteen of the World’s Greatest Leaders and Thinkers Say about Mojo
"MOJO moves us to define who we are in a new and illuminating way! MOJO is a guidebook for the leaders of the future. Thank you, Marshall!"
— Frances Hesselbein, Distinguished Chair of Leadership, US Military Academy, West Point, winner US Presidential Medal of Freedom, former CEO Girl Scouts
"Marshall's MOJO provides wonderful perspectives and tools for each of us - to integrate and focus our lives - to contribute - and to serve. Thank you!"
— Alan Mulally, CEO Ford, winner Leader of the Future Award, Leader-to-Leader Institute
“Those of us who have been lucky enough to spend time in a classroom with Marshall Goldsmith know what a positive in?uence his teaching can have. In Mojo, Marshall shares his scholarship more broadly and teaches us all how to turn inertia in our professional or personal lives into meaning and happiness. There is no more important lesson in business or in life!”
— Tom Glocer, CEO, Thomson Reuters
“As soon as I started reading this book, I felt my Mojo rising. The next best thing to being coached by Marshall is reading his books. His writing always gets me revved up and focused on getting the most meaning and happiness out of my day. This book can elevate any reader’s game.”
— Mark Tercek, CEO, Nature Conservancy; former Managing Partner, Goldman Sachs
“Marshall Goldsmith is one of a kind: a unique and brilliant combination of getting inside our minds about those problems which keep us awake at night— and not only clarifying, but actually solving them! Lively and engaging. A damn good read, which every leader will not only enjoy, but pro?t from.”
— Warren Bennis, bestselling author, Distinguished Professor at USC, and world authority on leadership
"A mantra for self-realization and self-actualization. I regard the concept of MOJO as a milestone in our quest for meaning and evolution – and a beacon in our journey to our inner world."
— GM Rao, CEO GMR and Entrepreneur of the Year (India)
Eduardo Castro-Wright, Vice Chairman, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s largest retailer - "Another thought provoking, practical and insightful book by Marshall. I love the simplicity and wisdom in dealing with human behavior in business and more importantly, in our personal lives."
“Marshall’s books are very much like Marshall— insightful, direct, focused, wise, clear, somewhat provocative, positive, lively, and energetic. For those who have not worked with Marshall and experienced these qualities, his latest book, Mojo, is a great substitute. Mojo is like him— a little crazy, yet very helpful!”
— Jonathan Klein, CEO, Getty Images; American Photo’s “Most Important Person in Photography”
“Marshall has a gift for identifying the essential ingredients of success—for individuals and organizations. The insights in Mojo are certain to help people at all stages of their career tap their full potential and live more ful?lling lives. Another great book, Marshall!”
— John Hammergren, CEO, McKesson Corporation; winner, Warren Bennis Award for Leadership
“Mojo is elusive, hard to de? ne, at least as old as homo sapiens . . . and worth its weight in gold. This thoughtful and thought-provoking book should be read by anyone who has tasted Mojo and wants more.”
— Kevin Kelly, CEO, Heidrick and Struggles, global search and advisory ?rm
“Marshall helps leaders, aspiring leaders, and anyone who wants to enrich their personal and professional lives focus on actions that provide both meaning and happiness. Mojo is a great reminder that we’re most likely to enjoy success in our careers and lives when we regularly take the time to be honest with ourselves.”
— Chris Kubasik, President, Lockheed Martin; Chairman, Sandia Corporation
“Marshall provides an array of case studies where he combines business challenges around navigating in the ‘new normal’ with real tools— tools for yourself and tools for you to help others that you care about. Thanks to Marshall for providing another wonderful read, with both short term and longer term ideas for personal growth.”
— Teresa Ressel, CEO, UBS Securities LLC; former Chief Financial Officer, U.S. Treasury
“Marshall clearly articulates the payoff— for your company, your family, your community, and yourself— of having more meaning and happiness in your life. And he provides a compelling and clear road map for getting you there.”
—Greg Brown, President and CEO, Motorola
“One more great book by Marshall! With his typical depth, simplicity, and clarity, he helps me understand, accept, and improve my Mojo with lasting positive impact!”
— Fabrizio Parini, CEO, Lindt (Italy); former CEO, Ghirardelli Chocolate
“Marshall Goldsmith is tops at the hardest part of the alphabet— ABC, adult behavior change. We give him high marks!”
— Charles Butt, CEO, H-E-B, one of America’s 20 largest private companies
“Marshall is a master at helping people gain self awareness. Mojo provides great food for the soul. Reading this book makes me feel like I am listening to Marshall!”
— Liz Smith, CEO, OSI Restaurant Partners,
a world leader in casual dining
“Again, Marshall has his ?nger on the pulse of the worker and the workplace. This clear, insightful, and wise book helps employees ?nd their Mojo. It helps them move beyond commitment and ?nd ways to truly contribute in their professional and personal lives. The greatest power in the workplace is the workforce and Marshall has ? gured out how to un-
lock that potential.”
— David Ulrich, professor, University of Michigan; co- author of The Why of Work
“Emerson once wrote, ‘What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.’ Mojo focuses on that which lies within us, what we do with it, and how others perceive it resonating from us. A wonderful read!”
— Alan Hassenfeld, former Chairman, Executive Committee, Hasbro
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