All white-collar work is project work. The single salient fact that touches all of our lives is that work is being reinvented.
TOM PETERSDon’t ‘tolerate’ mistakes. Embrace them!
More Tom Peters Quotes
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Listen while you can, so that you can lead when you must.
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Celebrate what you want to see more of.
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One simply cannot pay tribute to Stephen Covey without saying at the outset that he was a lovely human being.
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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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Customers perceive service in their own unique, idiosyncratic, emotional, irrational, end-of-the-day, and totally human terms. Perception is all there is!
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Mastery is great, but even that is not enough. You have to be able to change course without a bead of sweat, or remorse.
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You can only improve what you measure.
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Lists simplify, clarify, edify.
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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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Cost does not equal value… and low cost parts decrease brand equity for a very long time.
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Confidence means non-paralysis, a willingness to act, and act decisively, to start new things and cut failing ventures off.
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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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Have you set high standards in the past that make it clear what level of performance you demand?
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Every managerial act must be seen as an unequivocal support for urgency in pursuit of constant testing, change, and improvement.
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The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.
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