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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.

Peter Drucker

If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old.
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Inspirational Stop Yourself
Plan, organize, integrate, motivate, and measure.
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Integrity Motivational Planning
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
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
Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge are essential resources, but only effectiveness converts them into results.
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Imagination Intelligence Result
A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
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Knowledge Responsible
Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.
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Action Deep Inspirational Quiet Reflection
This defines entrepreneur and entrepreneurship – the entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
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Change Entrepreneur Opportunity Search
Success in the knowledge economy comes to those who know themselves – their strengths, their values, and how they best perform.
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Knowledge Strength Success Value
Effective executives know that their subordinates are paid to perform and not to please their superiors.
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Job Pay
The computer is a moron.
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Stupidity Technology
Management is about human beings. Its task is to make people capable of joint performance, to make their strengths effective and their weaknesses irrelevant.
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Human People Strength Weakness
Effectiveness must be learned.
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Learning One Liner
The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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Best Creation Future Yourself
One cannot hire a hand – the whole man always comes with it.
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Business Hands Man Oneself
The problem in my life and other people’s lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it.
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Absence Life People Problem
Entrepreneurship is risky mainly because so few of the so-called entrepreneurs know what they are doing.
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Entrepreneur Risk
A person can perform only from strength. One cannot build performance on weakness, let alone on something one cannot do at all.
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Alone Person Strength Weakness
When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.
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Education Important
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
Keep your eye on the task, not on yourself. The task matters, and you are a servant.
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Eyes Job Yourself
Until we can manage time, we can manage nothing else.
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Deep Time
Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
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Drive Future Light Night Road
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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Difference Excellence Job Result Worth
Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
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Power Privilege Responsibility
The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.
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Business Creation Customer Purpose

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