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.
TOM PETERSFormula for success: under promise and over deliver.
More Tom Peters Quotes
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Even a poor, out-of-datecollection reflects in its own way the values of the people who created it and the community it serves.
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I find digital content much easier and more rewarding to interact with on screen than printed on paper.
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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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Business is about people. It’s about passion. It’s about bold ideas, bold small ideas or bold large ideas.
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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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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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For me, reading is reading.
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Smile if it kills you. The physiology of smiling diffuses a lot of anger and angst. It makes your body and soul feel better.
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Fact is, the work place to a great extent is “where we live.” We need star accountants. Boffo saleswomen. Over-the-top creatives in marketing and new product development.
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A completely free library is as rare as a truly free lunch.
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You are who you go to lunch with! Break bread with cool and you will become more cool. Conversely: break bread with dull and well, you can figure it out.
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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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You can only improve what you measure.
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Oh Lord, there it is again. The question;” What kind of business should I start?” Incidentially, it has a twin that also sets me off: “What should I specialize in during the second year of my MBA studies?”
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Make an extensive table of project ‘deliverables’. Label one column ‘as requested’. Create another column labeled ‘could be’. Make each ‘could be’ wild and woolly!
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