Keep your eye on the task, not on yourself. The task matters, and you are a servant.
PETER DRUCKERBy themselves, character and integrity do not accomplish anything. But their absence faults everything else. Here, therefore, is the one area where weakness is a disqualification by itself rather than a limitation on performance capacity and strength.
More Peter Drucker Quotes
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Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
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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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Effective executives know that their subordinates are paid to perform and not to please their superiors.
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The 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.
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The first rule in decision-making is that one does not make a decision unless there is disagreement.
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Entrepreneurship is neither a science nor an art. It is a practice.
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Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
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Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
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Business has only two functions – marketing and innovation.
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You should not change yourself, but create yourself, that mean build around your strengths and removing bad habits
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Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.
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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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No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.
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One cannot hire a hand – the whole man always comes with it.
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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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