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Your first and foremost job as a leader is to take charge of your own energy and then help to orchestrate the energy of those around you.

Peter Drucker

Entrepreneurship is neither a science nor an art. It is a practice.
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Art Entrepreneur Practice Science
If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old.
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Inspirational Stop Yourself
Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.
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Action Deep Inspirational Quiet Reflection
Managing yourself requires taking responsibility for relationships.
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Relationship Responsibility Yourself
There is nothing quite so useless, as doing with great efficiency, something that should not be done at all.
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Greatness Quite Wasted Time
By themselves, character and integrity do not accomplish anything. But their absence faults everything else. Here, therefore, is the one area where weakness is a disqualification by itself rather than a limitation on performance capacity and strength.
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Accomplishment Character Integrity Limitation Strength Weakness
Is this still worth doing? And if it isn’t, he gets rid of it so as to be able to concentrate on the few tasks that, if done with excellence, will really make a difference in the results of his own job and in the performance of his organization.
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Difference Excellence Job Result Worth
Working on the right things is what makes knowledge work effective.
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Inspirational Knowledge Right
Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge are essential resources, but only effectiveness converts them into results.
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Imagination Intelligence Result
There is only one valid definition of business purpose: to create a customer.
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Business Creation Customer Purpose
Effective executives know that their subordinates are paid to perform and not to please their superiors.
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Job Pay
Business has only two functions – marketing and innovation.
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Business Innovation
There is no such thing as a good man. Good for what? is the question.
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Goodness Man Philosophy
The problem in my life and other people’s lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it.
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Absence Life People Problem
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
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Commitment Hope Planning Promise
History has been written not by the most talented but by the most motivated.
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History Motivational Talent Writing

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