If no one is pissed-off with you then you are dead but just haven’t figured it out yet.
TOM PETERSPortability of lots of information should not be underestimated.
More Tom Peters Quotes
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We cannot innovate without opening the door to havoc.
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I don’t want the 35-year-olds in my audience to think of me as as ‘pops’ giving the kind of advice that only 65-year-olds can understand.
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South Africa has all the tools to compete in the new global village – an eager workforce, ready to take on any challenge.
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If the person you delegated to does the job twice as well as you would have done it, consider yourself a leader.
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Effective listening is a professional achievement-achieved only through hard work.
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Community. A friend started a real estate brokerage a few years ago. By the time she’d added her second employee, she was a pillar of her 35,000-person community.
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What have you done lately – this week – to make yourself stand out? What would your colleagues or your customers say is your greatest and clearest strength? Your most noteworthy (as in, worthy of note) personal trait?
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Entrepreneurs have no memories. They take on the world with a completely fresh view.
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It may be primarily property taxes in the case of a public library, or state taxes and tuition in the case of an academic library at a public university, but the funding sources of most libraries continue to have a strong geographic component.
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The populations of most cities around the world continue to grow. The reasonspeople congregate in cities are various and complex, and the dawn of the digital age has not put much of adamper on the human urge to congregate.
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Forget loyalty. Or at least loyalty to one’s corporation. Try loyalty to your Rolodex-your network-instead.
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If you love your company and love what you do, you will serve your customers better-period!
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Print-based libraries developed in an age of scarce printed resources.
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I used to be skeptical when educators and technologists predicted that we may be entering a new era of oral culture, in which audible information will be at least as important as visible information.
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People of all demographic categories and geographic regions will access a good digital library.
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