It doesn’t matter what product or service you’re offering; there is unlimited ability to improve the quality of anything.
TOM PETERSQuite simply, no matter how hard you try, no matter how “open” you are, you’ll end up surrounded by “yes people.” It’s hard not to believe people who are repeating your own ideas. Resist the temptation.
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Knowing when to take your losses is an essential part of eventual success.
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Leadership is about tapping the wellsprings of human motivation – and about fundamental relations with one’s fellows.
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What gets measured gets done.
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Hire disrespectful people.
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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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Quite simply, no matter how hard you try, no matter how “open” you are, you’ll end up surrounded by “yes people.” It’s hard not to believe people who are repeating your own ideas. Resist the temptation.
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We cannot innovate without opening the door to havoc.
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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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Without exception, the dominance and coherence of culture proved to be an essential quality of the excellent companies.
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The day firing becomes easy is the day to fire yourself.
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Portability of lots of information should not be underestimated.
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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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Oh Lord, there it is again. The question;” What kind of business should I start?” Incidentially, it has a twin that also sets me off: “What should I specialize in during the second year of my MBA studies?”
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Hire attitude train skills.
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You are your projects!
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