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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.

Peter Drucker

Entrepreneurship is risky mainly because so few of the so-called entrepreneurs know what they are doing.
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Entrepreneur Risk
If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old.
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Inspirational Stop Yourself
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
A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
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Knowledge Responsible
There is nothing quite so useless, as doing with great efficiency, something that should not be done at all.
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Greatness Quite Wasted Time
The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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Best Creation Future 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
Until we can manage time, we can manage nothing else.
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Deep Time
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
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Commitment Hope Planning Promise
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
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
Efficiency is doing the thing right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.
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Efficient Moral Right
Effective executives know that their subordinates are paid to perform and not to please their superiors.
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Job Pay
What’s measured improves.
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Improvement One Liner
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
Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
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Power Privilege Responsibility

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