We can’t control everything in life, that’s for sure, but we can reach out to the people we love to tell them we love and care about them.
KEN BLANCHARDDon’t wait until people do things exactly right before you praise them.
More Ken Blanchard Quotes
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If we want people on the front lines of companies to be responsible for making good business decisions, they must have the same information that managers use to make good business decisions.
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One of the deepest principles of life and leadership: it’s not about you.
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Purpose can never be about achievement; it is much bigger.
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Beware of putting all your focus into results. While results are important, your people should be your number one area of focus.
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People don’t mind being challenged to do better if they know the request is coming from a caring heart.
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Before something can become a habit it must first be practiced as a discipline.
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For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio.
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It never hurts to toot your own horn once in a while.
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Vision is a lot more than putting a plaque on the wall. A real vision is lived, not framed.
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We are not just our behavior. We are the person managing our behavior.
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When you stop learning you stop growing.
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Most companies spend all their time looking for another management concept and very little time following up the one they have just taught their managers.
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Take what you do seriously, but yourself lightly.
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Successful organizations have one common central focus: Customers.
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The first principle of ethical power is Purpose… It is the picture you have of yourself – the kind of person you want to be or the kind of life you want to lead.
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