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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.

Peter Drucker

One cannot hire a hand – the whole man always comes with it.
PETER DRUCKER

Business Hands Man Oneself
People who don’t take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.
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Mistake People Risk
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.
PETER DRUCKER

Change Development Fundamental Goal Need People Structure Training Value
Business has only two functions – marketing and innovation.
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Business Innovation
When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.
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Education Important
Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge are essential resources, but only effectiveness converts them into results.
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Imagination Intelligence Result
No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.
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Force Learning Oneself Teaching
Entrepreneurship is neither a science nor an art. It is a practice.
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Art Entrepreneur Practice Science
Effectiveness must be learned.
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Learning One Liner
Keep your eye on the task, not on yourself. The task matters, and you are a servant.
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Eyes Job Yourself
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
Management is about human beings. Its task is to make people capable of joint performance, to make their strengths effective and their weaknesses irrelevant.
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Human People Strength Weakness
Working on the right things is what makes knowledge work effective.
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Inspirational Knowledge Right
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.
PETER DRUCKER

History Human Leadership Suffering
Is this still worth doing? And if it isn’t, he gets rid of it so as to be able to concentrate on the few tasks that, if done with excellence, will really make a difference in the results of his own job and in the performance of his organization.
PETER DRUCKER

Difference Excellence Job Result Worth
A decision without an alternative is a desperate gambler’s throw.
PETER DRUCKER

Choice Decision

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