As a consumer, you want to associate with brands whose powerful presence creates a halo effect that rubs off on you.
TOM PETERSThe best kept secret in the global economy today is this: When your service is AWESOME you get so stinking rich you have to buy new bags to carry all the money home.
More Tom Peters Quotes
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Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.
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Learning is a matter of intensity not elapsed time.
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Effective listening is a professional achievement-achieved only through hard work.
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Excellent firms don’t believe in excellence – only in constant improvement and constant change.
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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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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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You can only improve what you measure.
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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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Celebrate what you want to see more of.
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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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Bold botches are to be cherished.
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I used to be skeptical when educators and technologists predicted that we may be entering a new era of oral culture, in which audible information will be at least as important as visible information.
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Mastery is great, but even that is not enough. You have to be able to change course without a bead of sweat, or remorse.
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Swipe from the best, then adapt.
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I don’t want the 35-year-olds in my audience to think of me as as ‘pops’ giving the kind of advice that only 65-year-olds can understand.
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