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If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old.

Peter Drucker

History has been written not by the most talented but by the most motivated.
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History Motivational Talent Writing
People in any organization are always attached to the obsolete – the things that should have worked but did not, the things that once were productive and no longer are.
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Attachment Business People
Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
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Goodness Planning
There is only one valid definition of business purpose: to create a customer.
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Business Creation Customer Purpose
1. What is our mission? 2. Who is our customer? 3. What does the customer value? 4. What are our results? 5. What is our plan?
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Customer Mission Ourselves Planning Result
So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.
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Difficult People
Effective executives know that their subordinates are paid to perform and not to please their superiors.
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Job Pay
A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
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Knowledge Responsible
Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
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Drive Future Light Night Road
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.
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Change Help Job Leadership Yourself
Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
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Character Leadership Result
What’s measured improves.
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Improvement One Liner
Entrepreneurship is neither a science nor an art. It is a practice.
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Art Entrepreneur Practice Science
Working on the right things is what makes knowledge work effective.
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Inspirational Knowledge Right
There is no such thing as a good man. Good for what? is the question.
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Goodness Man Philosophy
The computer is a moron.
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Stupidity Technology

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