Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing… layout, processes, and procedures.
TOM PETERSVision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.
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TRUST, not technology, is the issue of the decade.
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The top athletes are consummate pros who work obsessively at their craft. Approach yours the same way.
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Organizations exist to serve. Period. Leaders live to serve. Period.
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Formula for success: under promise and over deliver.
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Business ceases to be work when you’re chasing a dream that has engorged you. (“Work should be more fun than fun” – Noel Coward.) And if the passion isn’t there. then biotech and plumbing will be equal drags.
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I’m fundamentally not interested in the Fortune 500 companies – in US, Mexico, anywhere. The real backbones of economic growth are small and medium businesses.
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Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.
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What is my personal strategy for the next 10 hours? Who can I talk with or what can I volunteer for to learn something new?
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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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It doesn’t matter what product or service you’re offering; there is unlimited ability to improve the quality of anything.
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Leaders trust their guts. “Intuition” is one of those good words that has gotten a bad rap. For some reason, intuition has become a “soft” notion.
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The whole secret to our success is being able to con ourselves into believing that we’re going to change the world because statistically we are unlikely to do it.
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Progress is mostly the product of rogues.
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A completely free library is as rare as a truly free lunch.
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Hire attitude train skills.
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