David Ogilvy contends that the greatest ad copywriters are marked by an insatiable curiosity ‘about every subject under the sun.’
TOM PETERSI find digital content much easier and more rewarding to interact with on screen than printed on paper.
More Tom Peters Quotes
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Print-based libraries developed in an age of scarce printed resources.
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If a window of opportunity appears, don’t pull down the shade.
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Mistakes are life. Mistakes are not to be tolerated…they are to be encouraged. The bigger the better.
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I find digital content much easier and more rewarding to interact with on screen than printed on paper.
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A completely free library is as rare as a truly free lunch.
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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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What you decide not to do is probably more important that what you decide to do.
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Hire attitude train skills.
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It may be primarily property taxes in the case of a public library, or state taxes and tuition in the case of an academic library at a public university, but the funding sources of most libraries continue to have a strong geographic component.
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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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Some people have argued that listening to a work of literature does not really promote literacy in the same way that reading does.
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Stop being conned by the old mantra that says, ‘Leaders are cool, managers are dweebs.’ Instead, follow the Peters Principle: Leaders are cool. Managers are cool too!
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Integrity may be about little things as much or more than big ones.
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Make an extensive table of project ‘deliverables’. Label one column ‘as requested’. Create another column labeled ‘could be’. Make each ‘could be’ wild and woolly!
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Garbage! Intuition is the new physics. It’s an Einsteinian, seven-sense, practical way to make tough decisions. Bottom line, circa 2001 to 2010: The crazier the times are, the more important it is for leaders to develop and to trust their intuition.
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