The company’s most urgent task is to learn to welcome, beg for, demand – innovation from everyone.
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Ultimately, I think that the growth and sustainability of the e-book movement depends on authors and end-users (readers).
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David Ogilvy contends that the greatest ad copywriters are marked by an insatiable curiosity ‘about every subject under the sun.’
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Lists simplify, clarify, edify.
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Don’t let the vision be shot through with holes, but be damn sure some of your best and brightest are shooting at it — with bazookas as well as sniper’s rifles.
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Become a “learning organization”. Shuck your arrogance – “if it isn’t our idea, it can’t be that good” – and become a determined copycat/ adapter/ enhancer.
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Passion. The life of an entrepreneur is occasionally exhilarating, and almost always exhausting. Only unbridled passion for the concept is likely to see you through the 17-hour days (month after month) and the painful mistakes that are part and parcel of the start-up process.
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I still read quite a few printed books, but if something is available in digital format I do not print it before I read it.
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What you decide not to do is probably more important that what you decide to do.
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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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Confidence means non-paralysis, a willingness to act, and act decisively, to start new things and cut failing ventures off.
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If you love your company and love what you do, you will serve your customers better-period!
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Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing… layout, processes, and procedures.
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One simply cannot pay tribute to Stephen Covey without saying at the outset that he was a lovely human being.
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The day firing becomes easy is the day to fire yourself.
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Success requires a persistent misreading of the odds.
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