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Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

Peter Drucker

The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.
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Customer Himself Understand
The first rule in decision-making is that one does not make a decision unless there is disagreement.
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Decision Oneself Rule
Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.
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Courage Decision See Success Yourself
This defines entrepreneur and entrepreneurship – the entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
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Change Entrepreneur Opportunity Search
Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge are essential resources, but only effectiveness converts them into results.
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Imagination Intelligence Result
The three most charismatic leaders in this century inflicted more suffering on the human race than almost any trio in history: Hitler, Stalin, and Mao. What matters is not the leader’s charisma. What matters is the leader’s mission.
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History Human Leadership Suffering
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
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Deep Different Leadership Right
One cannot hire a hand – the whole man always comes with it.
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Business Hands Man Oneself
Efficiency is doing the thing right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.
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Efficient Moral Right
The most serious mistakes are not being made as a result of wrong answers. The true dangerous thing is asking the wrong question.
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Danger Result True Wrong
Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
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Power Privilege Responsibility
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
Entrepreneurship is neither a science nor an art. It is a practice.
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Art Entrepreneur Practice Science
A decision without an alternative is a desperate gambler’s throw.
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Choice Decision
Keep your eye on the task, not on yourself. The task matters, and you are a servant.
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Eyes Job Yourself

Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

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