If the person you delegated to does the job twice as well as you would have done it, consider yourself a leader.
TOM PETERSKnowing when to take your losses is an essential part of eventual success.
More Tom Peters Quotes
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Formula for success: under promise and over deliver.
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Who comes first? Don’t be silly, says King Hal; it’s employees. That is – and this dear Watson, is elementary – if you genuinely want to put customers first, you must put employees more first.
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Leaders trust their guts. “Intuition” is one of those good words that has gotten a bad rap. For some reason, intuition has become a “soft” notion.
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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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Success requires a persistent misreading of the odds.
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Every managerial act must be seen as an unequivocal support for urgency in pursuit of constant testing, change, and improvement.
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What is my personal strategy for the next 10 hours? Who can I talk with or what can I volunteer for to learn something new?
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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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Your calendar never lies. All we have is our time. The way we spend our time is our priorities, is our strategy. Your calendar knows what you really care about. Do you?
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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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Even a poor, out-of-datecollection reflects in its own way the values of the people who created it and the community it serves.
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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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All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.
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We cannot innovate without opening the door to havoc.
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I find digital content much easier and more rewarding to interact with on screen than printed on paper.
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