Bold botches are to be cherished.
TOM PETERSGarbage! Intuition is the new physics. It’s an Einsteinian, seven-sense, practical way to make tough decisions. Bottom line, circa 2001 to 2010: The crazier the times are, the more important it is for leaders to develop and to trust their intuition.
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The best leaders are the best notetakers, best askers, and best learners.
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It doesn’t matter what product or service you’re offering; there is unlimited ability to improve the quality of anything.
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The whole secret to our success is being able to con ourselves into believing that we’re going to change the world because statistically we are unlikely to do it.
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The race will go to the curious, the slightly mad, and those with an un-satiated passion for learning and dare-deviltry.
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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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South Africa has all the tools to compete in the new global village – an eager workforce, ready to take on any challenge.
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If future competitiveness depends on treating people as an important part of the institution, the least respectful thing I can imagine doing to a human being is asking him to urinate in a cup.
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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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Winners must learn to relish change with the same enthusiasm and energy that we have resisted it in the past.
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Be guided by the axiom: There are no limits to the ability to contribute on the part of a properly selected, well-trained, appropriately supported, and, above all, committed person.
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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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Without exception, the dominance and coherence of culture proved to be an essential quality of the excellent companies.
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With most competitors moving ever faster, the race will go to those who listen (and respond) most intently.
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The number one premise of business is that it need not be boring or dull. It ought to be fun. If it’s not fun, you’re wasting your life.
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All white-collar work is project work. The single salient fact that touches all of our lives is that work is being reinvented.
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