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A man should never be appointed to a managerial position if his vision focuses on people’s weaknesses rather than on their strengths. The man who always knows exactly what people cannot do, but never sees anything they can do, will undermine the spirit of his organization.

Peter Drucker

A decision without an alternative is a desperate gambler’s throw.
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Choice Decision
Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
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Power Privilege Responsibility
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 manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
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Knowledge Responsible
There is no such thing as a good man. Good for what? is the question.
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Goodness Man Philosophy
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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History Human Leadership Suffering
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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Acceptance Change Learning People Teaching
The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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Best Creation Future Yourself
Managing yourself requires taking responsibility for relationships.
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Relationship Responsibility Yourself
Until we can manage time, we can manage nothing else.
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Deep Time
People who don’t take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.
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Mistake People Risk
What’s measured improves.
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Improvement One Liner
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
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
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Commitment Hope Planning Promise
You should not change yourself, but create yourself, that mean build around your strengths and removing bad habits
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Bad Change Creation Habit Strength Yourself
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

A man should never be appointed to a managerial position if his vision focuses on people’s weaknesses rather than on their strengths. The man who always knows exactly what people cannot do, but never sees anything they can do, will undermine the spirit of his organization.

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A man should never be appointed to a managerial position if his vision focuses on people’s weaknesses rather than on their strengths. The man who always knows exactly what people cannot do, but never sees anything they can do, will undermine the spirit of his organization.

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