Become a “learning organization”. Shuck your arrogance – “if it isn’t our idea, it can’t be that good” – and become a determined copycat/ adapter/ enhancer.
TOM PETERSIt doesn’t matter what product or service you’re offering; there is unlimited ability to improve the quality of anything.
More Tom Peters Quotes
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You are your projects!
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People of all demographic categories and geographic regions will access a good digital library.
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Formula for success: under promise and over deliver.
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Execution Excellence! (Show up on time! Leave last!)
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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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I think it’s wonderful to save the world, but you need to be part of the world, too.
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…high end does not necessarily equal high price. It’s a matter of attitude.
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Divas do it, golfers do it, pilots do it, violists do it, sprinters do it, soldiers do it, surgeons do it, astronauts do it…only business people think it isn’t necessary to train.
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A passive approach to professional growth will leave you by the wayside.
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As a consumer, you want to associate with brands whose powerful presence creates a halo effect that rubs off on you.
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The best leaders are the best notetakers, best askers, and best learners.
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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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Cost does not equal value… and low cost parts decrease brand equity for a very long time.
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The difference between great and average is, mostly, having the imagination and zeal to re-create yourself daily.
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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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