If there is any one secret of effectiveness, it is concentration. Effective executives do first things first and they do one thing at a time.
PETER DRUCKERWorking on the right things is what makes knowledge work effective.
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No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.
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Entrepreneurship is risky mainly because so few of the so-called entrepreneurs know what they are doing.
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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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People in any organization are always attached to the obsolete – the things that should have worked but did not, the things that once were productive and no longer are.
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Managing yourself requires taking responsibility for relationships.
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The less an organization has to do to produce results, the better it does its job.
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One cannot hire a hand – the whole man always comes with it.
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There is no such thing as a good man. Good for what? is the question.
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Success in the knowledge economy comes to those who know themselves – their strengths, their values, and how they best perform.
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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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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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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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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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Keep your eye on the task, not on yourself. The task matters, and you are a servant.
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Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.
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