The company’s most urgent task is to learn to welcome, beg for, demand – innovation from everyone.
TOM PETERSAll business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.
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How do you achieve excellence?…Stop doing non-excellent stuff!
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If the person you delegated to does the job twice as well as you would have done it, consider yourself a leader.
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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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If you love your company and love what you do, you will serve your customers better-period!
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The workplace revolution that transformed the lives of blue-collar workers in the 1970s and 1980s is finally reaching the offices and cubicles of the white-collar workers.
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The populations of most cities around the world continue to grow. The reasonspeople congregate in cities are various and complex, and the dawn of the digital age has not put much of adamper on the human urge to congregate.
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The dominant culture in most big companies demands punishment for a mistake, no matter how useful, small, invisible.
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As a consumer, you want to associate with brands whose powerful presence creates a halo effect that rubs off on you.
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Gandhi and Mandela and Churchill and JFK and Reagan and Thatcher and Sarkozy and Franklin and Washington set the tone to an incredible degree-their “personal style” was their “brand.” (“It” starts with personal style of the tip-top leadership team.
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What is my personal strategy for the next 10 hours? Who can I talk with or what can I volunteer for to learn something new?
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Don’t ‘tolerate’ mistakes. Embrace them!
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Passion. The life of an entrepreneur is occasionally exhilarating, and almost always exhausting. Only unbridled passion for the concept is likely to see you through the 17-hour days (month after month) and the painful mistakes that are part and parcel of the start-up process.
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A passive approach to professional growth will leave you by the wayside.
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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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You can only improve what you measure.
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