Bold botches are to be cherished.
TOM PETERSAnd remember: Everything in business is a paradox. To be excellent, you have to be consistent. When you’re consistent, you’re vulnerable to attack. Yes, it’s a paradox. Now deal with it!
More Tom Peters Quotes
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How do you achieve excellence?…Stop doing non-excellent stuff!
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All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.
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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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If you love your company and love what you do, you will serve your customers better-period!
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A completely free library is as rare as a truly free lunch.
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Lists simplify, clarify, edify.
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I still read quite a few printed books, but if something is available in digital format I do not print it before I read it.
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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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The number one premise of business is that it need not be boring or dull. It ought to be fun. If it’s not fun, you’re wasting your life.
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Hire disrespectful people.
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If future competitiveness depends on treating people as an important part of the institution, the least respectful thing I can imagine doing to a human being is asking him to urinate in a cup.
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Business is about people. It’s about passion. It’s about bold ideas, bold small ideas or bold large ideas.
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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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The delivery and presentation media are important, and each format has its advantages and disadvantages, but ultimately I just want to read what I want to read, when and where I want.
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