Hire attitude train skills.
TOM PETERSWithout exception, the dominance and coherence of culture proved to be an essential quality of the excellent companies.
More Tom Peters Quotes
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The widespread availability of information is the only basis for effective day-to-day problem solving, which abets continuous improvement programs.
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How do you achieve excellence?…Stop doing non-excellent stuff!
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Cost does not equal value… and low cost parts decrease brand equity for a very long time.
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The good news – and it is largely good news – is that everyone has a chance to stand out. Everyone has a chance to learn, improve, and build up their skills. Everyone has a chance to be a brand worthy of remark
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Celebrate what you want to see more of.
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What have you done lately – this week – to make yourself stand out? What would your colleagues or your customers say is your greatest and clearest strength? Your most noteworthy (as in, worthy of note) personal trait?
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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.
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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.
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Develop a respect and reverence for the principle of variation: the idea that the message ain’t in the mean, the mode or the median – it’s in the differences that occur throughout a population.
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We’re going to see leadership emerge as the most important element of business – the attribute that is highest in demand and shortest in supply.
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Swipe from the best, then adapt.
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Leaders’ careers will usually be determined by their handling of one or two critical events that no one could possibly anticipate or plan for.
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TRUST, not technology, is the issue of the decade.
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The number one premise of business is that it need not be boring or dull. It ought to be fun. If it’s not fun, you’re wasting your life.
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You are your projects!
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