I believe in the age of the Internet, Facebook and Twitter, that relationships are everything.
TOM PETERSAnd remember: Everything in business is a paradox. To be excellent, you have to be consistent. When you’re consistent, you’re vulnerable to attack. Yes, it’s a paradox. Now deal with it!
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Entrepreneurs have no memories. They take on the world with a completely fresh view.
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Appreciation, applause, approval, respect – we all love it!
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The worse things get, typically, the more they dig in their heels and defend yesterday’s turf.
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Effective listening is a professional achievement-achieved only through hard work.
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You can only improve what you measure.
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Business is about people. It’s about passion. It’s about bold ideas, bold small ideas or bold large ideas.
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We cannot innovate without opening the door to havoc.
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Formula for success: under promise and over deliver.
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Gandhi and Mandela and Churchill and JFK and Reagan and Thatcher and Sarkozy and Franklin and Washington set the tone to an incredible degree-their “personal style” was their “brand.” (“It” starts with personal style of the tip-top leadership team.
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Rewards should go to teams as a whole.
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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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Portability of lots of information should not be underestimated.
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A vibrant, rich, growing corpus of public-domain books is a vital public good – similar to parks, the infrastructure of basic services, and other hallmarks of any advanced society.
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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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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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