A passive approach to professional growth will leave you by the wayside.
TOM PETERSThe difference between great and average is, mostly, having the imagination and zeal to re-create yourself daily.
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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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Customers perceive service in their own unique, idiosyncratic, emotional, irrational, end-of-the-day, and totally human terms. Perception is all there is!
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Public Speaking is a skill that can be studied, polished, perfected. Not only can you get good at it, you can get damn good at it and it makes a heck of a difference.
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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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The top athletes are consummate pros who work obsessively at their craft. Approach yours the same way.
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Entrepreneurs have no memories. They take on the world with a completely fresh view.
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Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.
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How do you achieve excellence?…Stop doing non-excellent stuff!
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I think it’s wonderful to save the world, but you need to be part of the world, too.
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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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We cannot innovate without opening the door to havoc.
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Effective listening is a professional achievement-achieved only through hard work.
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People of all demographic categories and geographic regions will access a good digital library.
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Learning is a matter of intensity not elapsed time.
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Business ceases to be work when you’re chasing a dream that has engorged you. (“Work should be more fun than fun” – Noel Coward.) And if the passion isn’t there. then biotech and plumbing will be equal drags.
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