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Entrepreneurship is risky mainly because so few of the so-called entrepreneurs know what they are doing.

Peter Drucker

A decision without an alternative is a desperate gambler’s throw.
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Choice Decision
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
There is only one valid definition of business purpose: to create a customer.
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Business Creation Customer Purpose
The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn’t being said.
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Communication Deep Important
Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge are essential resources, but only effectiveness converts them into results.
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Imagination Intelligence Result
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
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Commitment Hope Planning Promise
Keep your eye on the task, not on yourself. The task matters, and you are a servant.
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Eyes Job Yourself
It is more productive to convert an opportunity into results than to solve a problem – which only restores the equilibrium of yesterday.
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Opportunity Problem Result
Managing yourself requires taking responsibility for relationships.
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Relationship Responsibility Yourself
There is no such thing as a good man. Good for what? is the question.
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Goodness Man Philosophy
No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.
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Force Learning Oneself Teaching
The first rule in decision-making is that one does not make a decision unless there is disagreement.
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Decision Oneself Rule
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
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Deep Different Leadership Right
People who don’t take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.
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Mistake People Risk
Your first and foremost job as a leader is to take charge of your own energy and then help to orchestrate the energy of those around you.
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Change Help Job Leadership Yourself
What’s measured improves.
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Improvement One Liner

Entrepreneurship is risky mainly because so few of the so-called entrepreneurs know what they are doing.

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