The two greatest role models in my professional career were Walt Disney and Dr. Deming. Dr. Deming was the Father of Total Quality Management and the person who redefined quality for the entire world.
BILL CAPODAGLIProductivity starts with doing the right things.
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Vision without execution is like a plane without wings, or Dumbo without ears, it just won’t fly.
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Twenty years ago if you provided someone with horrible service, it may take weeks or even months for the word-of-mouth message to get out to 15-20 potential customers.
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Organizational culture begins in HR. This means to hire for attitude and train for skill.
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Habits grow from obtaining knowledge, attitude and skills.
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The best ideas can come from anyone within an organization. Leaders must remember that if they want employees to embrace a new organizational “Dream” or strategy, they need to include them and seek their ideas. Creativity is NOT just for the R&D department.
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People are over 20 times more likely to remember a story than a series of facts and figures. A good story touches our hearts.
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Attitude is the desire to transform our knowledge into skills and ultimately into habits.
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The results of “engaged” companies vs “disengaged” companies are staggering. Getting workers to be more engaging with their coworkers and customers can produce huge results.
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When values are deeply embedded within an organization, they seldom change.
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When you focus on results, you will very seldom see a change in your culture. But, if you focus on a customer-centric culture, you will realize long-term results.
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Knowledge is the understanding of what, how and why we need to do something. Skill is applying that knowledge in a practical situation.
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Often we will learn more from our failures than we do from our successes.
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Values must be demonstrated through behaviors, but they are truly significant when they represent the beliefs of an entire organization.
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Walt’s major passion was to provide the finest in family entertainment. For the most part, for nearly a century, the Company has stayed true to that legacy, and has set the standard for the entire entertainment industry.
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The key is to make sure you are doing the “right things” before you worry about doing things “right”.
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