black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Make an extensive table of project ‘deliverables’. Label one column ‘as requested’. Create another column labeled ‘could be’. Make each ‘could be’ wild and woolly!

Tom Peters

Hire disrespectful people.
TOM PETERS

Disrespectful People Work
The best leaders are the best notetakers, best askers, and best learners.
TOM PETERS

Best Leader Leader Learners
Lists simplify, clarify, edify.
TOM PETERS

Edify Lists Simplify
What you decide not to do is probably more important that what you decide to do.
TOM PETERS

Decide Important Probably
You can only improve what you measure.
TOM PETERS

Improve Measure Only People Possible
David Ogilvy contends that the greatest ad copywriters are marked by an insatiable curiosity ‘about every subject under the sun.’
TOM PETERS

Copywriters Curiosity Subject Sun
A passive approach to professional growth will leave you by the wayside.
TOM PETERS

Approach Growth Passive
You are your projects!
TOM PETERS

Country Execution People Projects
I’m fundamentally not interested in the Fortune 500 companies – in US, Mexico, anywhere. The real backbones of economic growth are small and medium businesses.
TOM PETERS

Business Country Growth Real
If no one is pissed-off with you then you are dead but just haven’t figured it out yet.
TOM PETERS

Knowledge Learning Off Pissed
As a consumer, you want to associate with brands whose powerful presence creates a halo effect that rubs off on you.
TOM PETERS

Halos Powerful Want
The workplace revolution that transformed the lives of blue-collar workers in the 1970s and 1980s is finally reaching the offices and cubicles of the white-collar workers.
TOM PETERS

Blue Office Revolution White
Be guided by the axiom: There are no limits to the ability to contribute on the part of a properly selected, well-trained, appropriately supported, and, above all, committed person.
TOM PETERS

Ability Appropriate Committed Limits
Portability of lots of information should not be underestimated.
TOM PETERS

Information Portability Should
And remember: Everything in business is a paradox. To be excellent, you have to be consistent. When you’re consistent, you’re vulnerable to attack. Yes, it’s a paradox. Now deal with it!
TOM PETERS

Business Remembers Everything Vulnerable
I find digital content much easier and more rewarding to interact with on screen than printed on paper.
TOM PETERS

Digital Easier Paper

Make an extensive table of project ‘deliverables’. Label one column ‘as requested’. Create another column labeled ‘could be’. Make each ‘could be’ wild and woolly!

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Make an extensive table of project ‘deliverables’. Label one column ‘as requested’. Create another column labeled ‘could be’. Make each ‘could be’ wild and woolly!

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Tom Peters Quotes