When I give a speech at a corporate event, I often ask those in attendance, ‘Do you know how to tell if you’re doing the job?’ As heads start whispering back and forth, I provide these clue: ‘If you’re up at 3 A.M.
BILL WALSHCalculated risks are part of what you do, but the idea that something completely crazy will work just because it’s completely crazy is completely crazy.
More Bill Walsh Quotes
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A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don’t allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines
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Strength of will – is essential to your survival and success. The competitor who won’t go away, who won’t stay down, has one of the most formidable competitive advantages of all.
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Your enthusiasm becomes their enthusiasm; your lukewarm presentation becomes their lukewarm interest in what you’re offering.
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Calculated risks are part of what you do, but the idea that something completely crazy will work just because it’s completely crazy is completely crazy.
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Consistent effort is a consistent challenge.
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You can make a point without being personal. Don’t insult or belittle your people. Instead of getting more out of them you will get less
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Your path and purpose will become crystal clear when you begin to trust your vision.
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Find a great mentor who believes in you, your life will change forever!
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I’ve observed that if individuals who prevail in a highly competitive environment have any one thing in common besides success, it is failure-and their ability to overcome it.
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A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. As a journalist you are expected to know the difference.
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We have a lot of players in their first year. Some of them are also in their last year.
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In evaluating people, I prize ego. It often translates into a fierce desire to do their best and an inner confidence that stands them in good stead when things really get rough.
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Use all your knowledge to get their first. Set the trend and make the competition counter you
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Failure is part of success, an integral part. Everybody gets knocked down. Knowing it will happen and what you must do when it does is the first step back.
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Everybody’s got an opinion. Leaders are paid to make a decision. The difference between offering an opinion and making a decision is the difference between working for the leader and being the leader.
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