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.
TOM PETERSI think it’s wonderful to save the world, but you need to be part of the world, too.
More Tom Peters Quotes
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You can only improve what you measure.
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You can’t think your way out of a box; you’ve got to act.
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Like it or not – and often we don’t – power is a pervasive phenomenon. From midnight decisions in the Oval Office that risk the lives of young Americans to quarrels over the kitchen table, power is part of every human equation.
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I believe in the age of the Internet, Facebook and Twitter, that relationships are everything.
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The workplace revolution that transformed the lives of blue-collar workers in the 1970s and 1980s is finally reaching the offices and cubicles of the white-collar workers.
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Public Speaking is a skill that can be studied, polished, perfected. Not only can you get good at it, you can get damn good at it and it makes a heck of a difference.
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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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A passive approach to professional growth will leave you by the wayside.
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A completely free library is as rare as a truly free lunch.
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Integrity may be about little things as much or more than big ones.
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He who makes the quickest, coolest prototypes reigns!
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Today brands are everything, and all kinds of products and services – from accounting firms to sneaker makers to restaurants – are figuring out how to transcend the narrow boundaries of their categories and become a brand surrounded by a Tommy Hilfiger-like buzz.
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Accept change as a friend. And don’t take yourself too seriously.
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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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Swipe from the best, then adapt.
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