Efficiency is doing the thing right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.
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.
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This defines entrepreneur and entrepreneurship – the entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
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Effectiveness must be learned.
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Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
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Meetings are by definition a concession to deficient organization For one either meets or one works. One cannot do both at the same time.
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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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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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History has been written not by the most talented but by the most motivated.
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The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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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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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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Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge are essential resources, but only effectiveness converts them into results.
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Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.
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Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
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What’s measured improves.
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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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