Celebrate what you want to see more of.
TOM PETERSIf your company has a clean-desk policy, the company is nuts and you’re nuts to stay there.
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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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Listen while you can, so that you can lead when you must.
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The 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.
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TRUST, not technology, is the issue of the decade.
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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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The worse things get, typically, the more they dig in their heels and defend yesterday’s turf.
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Execution Excellence! (Show up on time! Leave last!)
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We cannot innovate without opening the door to havoc.
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Authority never matches responsibility. That’s one of the great myths and delusions of all times. Winning managers and individual performers at all levels know that effectiveness means building your own network and creating your own authority.
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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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Swipe from the best, then adapt.
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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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The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.
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Integrity may be about little things as much or more than big ones.
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Now that I have adopted into my own daily life a device that makes music and spoken-word files easy to access from anywhere, I have tempered my skepticism.
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