Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.
PETER DRUCKERFollow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.
PETER DRUCKERIf there is any one secret of effectiveness, it is concentration. Effective executives do first things first and they do one thing at a time.
PETER DRUCKERThe one man to distrust, however, is the man who never makes a mistake, never commits a blunder, never fails in what he tries to do. He is either a phony, or he stays with the safe, the tried, and the trivial.
PETER DRUCKERLike so many brilliant people, he believes that ideas move mountains. But bulldozers move mountains; ideas show where the bulldozers should go to work.
PETER DRUCKERA man should never be appointed to a managerial position if his vision focuses on people’s weaknesses rather than on their strengths. The man who always knows exactly what people cannot do, but never sees anything they can do, will undermine the spirit of his organization.
PETER DRUCKERPeople who don’t take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.
PETER DRUCKERManagement is about human beings. Its task is to make people capable of joint performance, to make their strengths effective and their weaknesses irrelevant.
PETER DRUCKERThis defines entrepreneur and entrepreneurship – the entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
PETER DRUCKERThe problem in my life and other people’s lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it.
PETER DRUCKERThe computer is a moron.
PETER DRUCKERWhenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.
PETER DRUCKERRank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
PETER DRUCKEREntrepreneurship is neither a science nor an art. It is a practice.
PETER DRUCKERPlans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
PETER DRUCKERA manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
PETER DRUCKERNo one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.
PETER DRUCKER