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More Tom Peters Quotes
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A passive approach to professional growth will leave you by the wayside.
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Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.
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Forget loyalty. Or at least loyalty to one’s corporation. Try loyalty to your Rolodex-your network-instead.
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The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like people.
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Hire disrespectful people.
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Listen while you can, so that you can lead when you must.
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The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.
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And 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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We often hear that the digital age has resulted in a devaluing of time, space, and place. But I wonder if theseclaims are exaggerated.
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Progress is mostly the product of rogues.
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Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing… layout, processes, and procedures.
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Rewards should go to teams as a whole.
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Effective listening is a professional achievement-achieved only through hard work.
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Smile if it kills you. The physiology of smiling diffuses a lot of anger and angst. It makes your body and soul feel better.
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Sorry, but those are two of the most profoundly upsetting questions anyone can ask – upsetting because the answer should be obvious: Do what turns you on, not what the statistics say is best.
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