All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.
TOM PETERSVision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.
More Tom Peters Quotes
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But there’s no substitute for getting smarter faster. And the way you get smarter is to screw around vigorously. Try stuff. See what works. See what fails miserably. Learn. Rinse. Repeat.
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Fact is, the work place to a great extent is “where we live.” We need star accountants. Boffo saleswomen. Over-the-top creatives in marketing and new product development.
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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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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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Develop a respect and reverence for the principle of variation: the idea that the message ain’t in the mean, the mode or the median – it’s in the differences that occur throughout a population.
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We often hear that the digital age has resulted in a devaluing of time, space, and place. But I wonder if theseclaims are exaggerated.
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Portability of lots of information should not be underestimated.
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Ultimately, I think that the growth and sustainability of the e-book movement depends on authors and end-users (readers).
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You are your projects!
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Knowing when to take your losses is an essential part of eventual success.
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Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.
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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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The world has not just “turned upside down”. It is turning in every which way at an accelerating pace.
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I believe in the age of the Internet, Facebook and Twitter, that relationships are everything.
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If no one is pissed-off with you then you are dead but just haven’t figured it out yet.
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