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 DRUCKERMeetings are by definition a concession to deficient organization For one either meets or one works. One cannot do both at the same time.
More Peter Drucker Quotes
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There is nothing quite so useless, as doing with great efficiency, something that should not be done at all.
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People who don’t take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.
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One cannot hire a hand – the whole man always comes with it.
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History has been written not by the most talented but by the most motivated.
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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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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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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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No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.
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A well-managed factory is boring. Nothing exciting happens in it because the crises have been anticipated and have been converted into routine.
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The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.
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A 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.
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The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn’t being said.
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There is only one valid definition of business purpose: to create a customer.
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Effective executives know that their subordinates are paid to perform and not to please their superiors.
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Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship the act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.
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