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There is nothing quite so useless, as doing with great efficiency, something that should not be done at all.

Peter Drucker

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
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Character Leadership Result
Working on the right things is what makes knowledge work effective.
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Inspirational Knowledge Right
One cannot hire a hand – the whole man always comes with it.
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Business Hands Man Oneself
When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.
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Education Important
There is no such thing as a good man. Good for what? is the question.
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Goodness Man Philosophy
It takes far more energy and work to improve from incompetence to mediocrity than it takes to improve from first-rate performance to excellence.
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Excellence Improvement
Business has only two functions – marketing and innovation.
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Business Innovation
Like so many brilliant people, he believes that ideas move mountains. But bulldozers move mountains; ideas show where the bulldozers should go to work.
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Believe Himself Ideas People
There is nothing quite so useless, as doing with great efficiency, something that should not be done at all.
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Greatness Quite Wasted Time
A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
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Knowledge Responsible
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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Business Excitement
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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Business Job Oneself Time
A decision without an alternative is a desperate gambler’s throw.
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Choice Decision
The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.
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Business Creation Customer Purpose
Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship the act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.
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Act Creation Entrepreneur Innovation Money
Plan, organize, integrate, motivate, and measure.
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Integrity Motivational Planning

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