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To meet the demands of the fast-changing competitive scene, we must simply learn to love change as much as we have hated it in the past.

Tom Peters

People of all demographic categories and geographic regions will access a good digital library.
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Digital Library People
The idea of intimately entwining with customers [to get ideas] is an idea whose time has come.
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Customers Ideas Intimately
But there’s no substitute for getting smarter faster. And the way you get smarter is to screw around vigorously. Try stuff. See what works. See what fails miserably. Learn. Rinse. Repeat.
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Miserable Stuff Trying Way
I think economics is about passion. Economic progress, whether it is a two-person coffee shop or whether it is Netscape, is about people with brave ideas. Because it is brave to mortgage the house, when you’ve got two kids, to start a coffee shop.
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Coffee Kids Passion
Entrepreneurs have no memories. They take on the world with a completely fresh view.
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Entrepreneur Memories Views
What gets measured gets done.
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Done Inspirational Customer Service Measurement
The day firing becomes easy is the day to fire yourself.
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Easy Fire Wisdom Yourself
I find digital content much easier and more rewarding to interact with on screen than printed on paper.
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Digital Easier Paper
Progress is mostly the product of rogues.
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Products Progress Rogues
Listen while you can, so that you can lead when you must.
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Deliver Formula Success
Every managerial act must be seen as an unequivocal support for urgency in pursuit of constant testing, change, and improvement.
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Improvement Pursuit Support
It may be primarily property taxes in the case of a public library, or state taxes and tuition in the case of an academic library at a public university, but the funding sources of most libraries continue to have a strong geographic component.
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Academic Library Strong Tuition
Some people have argued that listening to a work of literature does not really promote literacy in the same way that reading does.
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Challenges People Reading
Learning is a matter of intensity not elapsed time.
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Learning Matter Teaching
Integrity may be about little things as much or more than big ones.
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Integrity Littles May
The common wisdom is that … managers have to learn to motivate people. Nonsense. Employees bring their own motivation.
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Common Motivation People

To meet the demands of the fast-changing competitive scene, we must simply learn to love change as much as we have hated it in the past.

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