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We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.

Peter Drucker

Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge are essential resources, but only effectiveness converts them into results.
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Imagination Intelligence Result
Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.
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Courage Decision See Success Yourself
When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.
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Education Important
Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
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Power Privilege Responsibility
What’s measured improves.
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Improvement One Liner
We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.
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Acceptance Change Learning People Teaching
The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.
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Business Creation Customer Purpose
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
Business has only two functions – marketing and innovation.
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Business Innovation
To be sure, the fundamental task of management remains the same: to make people capable of joint performance through common goals, common values, the right structure, and the training and development they need to perform and to respond to change.
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Change Development Fundamental Goal Need People Structure Training Value
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
A person can perform only from strength. One cannot build performance on weakness, let alone on something one cannot do at all.
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Alone Person Strength Weakness
One cannot hire a hand – the whole man always comes with it.
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Business Hands Man Oneself
Plan, organize, integrate, motivate, and measure.
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Integrity Motivational Planning
Working on the right things is what makes knowledge work effective.
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Inspirational Knowledge Right

We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.

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