I believe in the age of the Internet, Facebook and Twitter, that relationships are everything.
TOM PETERSIf no one is pissed-off with you then you are dead but just haven’t figured it out yet.
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Ultimately, I think that the growth and sustainability of the e-book movement depends on authors and end-users (readers).
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Those who succeed always reach far beyond formal deputation, take initiatives, and take the heat when things go awry. That’s true in the military in times of war, true for 200 person manufacturing firms, and true at giant automakers or software companies.
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Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.
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Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.
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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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Knowing when to take your losses is an essential part of eventual success.
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Your calendar never lies. All we have is our time. The way we spend our time is our priorities, is our strategy. Your calendar knows what you really care about. Do you?
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The world has not just “turned upside down”. It is turning in every which way at an accelerating pace.
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Leaders understand the ultimate power of relationships.
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If there is a single tragic flaw that mars our biggest enterprises, it is conservatism – the failure to fail, and fail big, in an era of unprecedented volatility and ambiguity.
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Excellent firms don’t believe in excellence – only in constant improvement and constant change.
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Don’t ‘tolerate’ mistakes. Embrace them!
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The common wisdom is that … managers have to learn to motivate people. Nonsense. Employees bring their own motivation.
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TRUST, not technology, is the issue of the decade.
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David Ogilvy contends that the greatest ad copywriters are marked by an insatiable curiosity ‘about every subject under the sun.’
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