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No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.

Peter Drucker

There is surely nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency what should not be done at all.
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Greatness Quite
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
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
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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Danger Result True Wrong
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
Efficiency is doing the thing right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.
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Efficient Moral Right
Entrepreneurship is neither a science nor an art. It is a practice.
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Art Entrepreneur Practice Science
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
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
Entrepreneurship is risky mainly because so few of the so-called entrepreneurs know what they are doing.
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Entrepreneur Risk
Working on the right things is what makes knowledge work effective.
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Inspirational Knowledge Right
People who don’t take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.
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Mistake People Risk
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
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 manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
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Knowledge Responsible
Results are obtained by exploiting opportunities, not by solving problems.
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Opportunity Problem Result

No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.

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