Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.
PETER DRUCKEREntrepreneurship is risky mainly because so few of the so-called entrepreneurs know what they are doing.
More Peter Drucker Quotes
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We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.
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No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.
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People who don’t take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.
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Is this still worth doing? And if it isn’t, he gets rid of it so as to be able to concentrate on the few tasks that, if done with excellence, will really make a difference in the results of his own job and in the performance of his organization.
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History has been written not by the most talented but by the most motivated.
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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 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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Keep your eye on the task, not on yourself. The task matters, and you are a servant.
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Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
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A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
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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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1. What is our mission? 2. Who is our customer? 3. What does the customer value? 4. What are our results? 5. What is our plan?
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A decision without an alternative is a desperate gambler’s throw.
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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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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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